Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem891320
Location
92 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Dec 4, 1954
7:00 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-4.9520, 152.8420
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
92 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.9520°, 152.8420° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 4, 1954 at 7:00 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:48 PM
- Timeline
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