Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem858184

Location

116 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Mar 1, 1965

9:08 AM Z

Depth

40.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.3710, 152.0550

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

116 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.3710°, 152.0550° Depth: 40.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 1, 1965 at 9:08 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:42 PM