Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.7
ID: usp000evbu
Location
100 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Oct 17, 2006
1:25 AM Z
Depth
32.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.8810, 150.9820
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
100 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.8810°, 150.9820° • Depth: 32.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- October 17, 2006 at 1:25 AM
- Last Updated
- July 14, 2022 at 9:27 AM
- Timeline
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