Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: usp00006x9
Location
49 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jun 27, 1974
7:46 AM Z
Depth
70.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-4.7180, 152.5050
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
49 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.7180°, 152.5050° • Depth: 70.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- June 27, 1974 at 7:46 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 6:21 PM
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