Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem771492
Location
211 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jul 11, 1972
3:46 PM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.0640, 153.0990
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
211 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.0640°, 153.0990° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 11, 1972 at 3:46 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:46 PM
- Timeline
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