Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem902011
Location
226 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jun 8, 1939
3:24 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.3880, 152.4130
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
226 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.3880°, 152.4130° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- June 8, 1939 at 3:24 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:47 PM
- Timeline
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