Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: usp0002028
Location
127 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Nov 25, 1983
9:54 PM Z
Depth
26.40 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.4660, 152.0030
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
127 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.4660°, 152.0030° • Depth: 26.4 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 25, 1983 at 9:54 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 11:46 PM
- Timeline
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