Major Earthquake
Magnitude 8.0
ID: iscgem913746
Location
60 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jan 1, 1916
1:20 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-4.7560, 152.6260
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
60 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.7560°, 152.6260° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 1, 1916 at 1:20 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 12:01 AM
- Timeline
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