Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem805239
Location
192 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Aug 5, 1969
4:32 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.3160, 153.7080
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
192 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.3160°, 153.7080° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 5, 1969 at 4:32 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:59 PM
- Timeline
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