Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: iscgem872922
Location
58 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Aug 14, 1963
3:32 AM Z
Depth
45.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-4.8710, 152.2840
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
58 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.8710°, 152.2840° • Depth: 45.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 14, 1963 at 3:32 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 12:26 AM
- Timeline
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