Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.1

ID: usp00024qw

Location

94 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

May 30, 1984

7:49 AM Z

Depth

174.40 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-4.8430, 151.5770

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

94 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.8430°, 151.5770° Depth: 174.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 30, 1984 at 7:49 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 11:25 PM