Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: us20004uks

Location

151 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jan 26, 2016

3:10 AM Z

Depth

26.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.2952, 153.2454

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

151 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.2952°, 153.2454° Depth: 26.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
January 26, 2016 at 3:10 AM
Last Updated
May 3, 2022 at 7:19 PM