Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem828681

Location

107 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Dec 23, 1967

1:23 PM Z

Depth

45.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.2060, 151.8310

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

107 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.2060°, 151.8310° Depth: 45.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 23, 1967 at 1:23 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:41 PM