Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: iscgem786569
Location
134 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Mar 24, 1971
2:26 AM Z
Depth
50.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.3270, 151.5580
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
134 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.3270°, 151.5580° • Depth: 50.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 24, 1971 at 2:26 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:21 PM
- Timeline
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