Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.0

ID: usp000a2mw

Location

191 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Oct 29, 2000

8:37 AM Z

Depth

50.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.7660, 153.9450

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

191 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.7660°, 153.9450° Depth: 50.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
October 29, 2000 at 8:37 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 6:55 PM