Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp00008jf

Location

216 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Oct 25, 1974

3:19 AM Z

Depth

18.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.3050, 152.2840

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

216 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.3050°, 152.2840° Depth: 18.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
October 25, 1974 at 3:19 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 6:06 PM