Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem901064
Location
49 km E of Lae, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Nov 6, 1941
7:06 AM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.7850, 147.4390
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
49 km E of Lae, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.7850°, 147.4390° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 6, 1941 at 7:06 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:31 PM
- Timeline
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