Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem851979
Location
121 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Dec 26, 1965
3:53 AM Z
Depth
80.10 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-5.2010, 151.5830
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
121 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.2010°, 151.5830° • Depth: 80.1 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 26, 1965 at 3:53 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 11:30 PM
- Timeline
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