Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem899082
Location
101 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Sep 6, 1945
2:49 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.0290, 152.8710
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
101 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.0290°, 152.8710° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 6, 1945 at 2:49 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:02 PM
- Timeline
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