Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.9
ID: us200081v8
Location
140 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Dec 17, 2016
10:51 AM Z
Depth
94.54 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-4.5049, 153.5216
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
140 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.5049°, 153.5216° • Depth: 94.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mww
- Recorded On
- December 17, 2016 at 10:51 AM
- Last Updated
- May 3, 2022 at 6:56 PM
- Timeline
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