Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem815375

Location

114 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Nov 26, 1968

1:10 AM Z

Depth

45.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.3260, 151.9530

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

114 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.3260°, 151.9530° Depth: 45.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 26, 1968 at 1:10 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:18 PM