Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem908885

Location

145 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Sep 11, 1928

12:37 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.5670, 153.5590

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

145 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.5670°, 153.5590° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 11, 1928 at 12:37 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:56 PM