Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgemsup899921
Location
113 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jul 7, 1943
12:45 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.2740, 151.8340
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
113 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.2740°, 151.8340° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 7, 1943 at 12:45 PM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 4:33 PM
- Timeline
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