Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem899106

Location

182 km SE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Sep 22, 1945

9:10 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.0680, 148.5540

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

182 km SE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -3.0680°, 148.5540° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 22, 1945 at 9:10 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:03 PM