Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem891387
Location
84 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Dec 28, 1954
1:00 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-4.5920, 152.9860
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
84 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.5920°, 152.9860° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 28, 1954 at 1:00 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:48 PM
- Timeline
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