Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem905951

Location

81 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Dec 12, 1933

2:11 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.2340, 152.9920

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

81 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.2340°, 152.9920° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 12, 1933 at 2:11 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:01 PM