Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: iscgem826330
Location
166 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Feb 19, 1968
1:55 PM Z
Depth
30.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.4690, 153.2690
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
166 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.4690°, 153.2690° • Depth: 30.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 19, 1968 at 1:55 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:38 PM
- Timeline
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