Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem885236
Location
119 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Oct 7, 1958
12:32 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.4070, 152.0990
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
119 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.4070°, 152.0990° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 7, 1958 at 12:32 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:05 PM
- Timeline
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