Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem880845
Location
105 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Nov 24, 1960
4:50 AM Z
Depth
65.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-4.5830, 153.1890
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
105 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.5830°, 153.1890° • Depth: 65.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 24, 1960 at 4:50 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:38 PM
- Timeline
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