Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: iscgem900655
Location
68 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Feb 9, 1941
7:19 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-4.9140, 152.5100
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
68 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.9140°, 152.5100° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 9, 1941 at 7:19 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:23 PM
- Timeline
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