Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem910105
Location
204 km NNW of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Sep 15, 1926
11:29 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-4.5060, 140.3970
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
204 km NNW of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.5060°, 140.3970° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 15, 1926 at 11:29 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 11:19 PM
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