Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem831609

Location

78 km NNE of Lae, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Sep 24, 1967

7:48 AM Z

Depth

54.10 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.0610, 147.2390

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

78 km NNE of Lae, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.0610°, 147.2390° Depth: 54.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 24, 1967 at 7:48 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:47 PM