Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem828759

Location

197 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Dec 26, 1967

8:52 AM Z

Depth

58.10 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.2620, 153.8000

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

197 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.2620°, 153.8000° Depth: 58.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 26, 1967 at 8:52 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:42 PM