Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: iscgem779955
Location
124 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Sep 5, 1971
3:00 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.1950, 153.0060
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
124 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.1950°, 153.0060° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 5, 1971 at 3:00 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:03 PM
- Timeline
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