Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem781111
Location
178 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Aug 10, 1971
2:37 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.3850, 153.4990
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
178 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.3850°, 153.4990° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 10, 1971 at 2:37 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:08 PM
- Timeline
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