Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: usp000ej4t
Location
111 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
May 28, 2006
3:12 AM Z
Depth
34.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.7240, 151.1330
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
111 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.7240°, 151.1330° • Depth: 34.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- May 28, 2006 at 3:12 AM
- Last Updated
- May 2, 2022 at 6:20 PM
- Timeline
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