Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.1

ID: usp0000h1p

Location

214 km NW of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jun 25, 1976

7:18 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.6030, 140.0910

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

214 km NW of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.6030°, 140.0910° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
June 25, 1976 at 7:18 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 5:03 PM