Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: iscgem769051
Location
192 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Sep 4, 1972
7:58 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.0620, 152.5610
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
192 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.0620°, 152.5610° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 4, 1972 at 7:58 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:40 PM
- Timeline
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