Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem871651
Location
199 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jan 4, 1963
12:16 PM Z
Depth
60.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-4.8590, 153.9870
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
199 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.8590°, 153.9870° • Depth: 60.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 4, 1963 at 12:16 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 12:18 AM
- Timeline
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