Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem907411
Location
187 km SW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
May 20, 1930
7:43 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-3.3930, 146.2660
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
187 km SW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -3.3930°, 146.2660° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 20, 1930 at 7:43 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 10:29 PM
- Timeline
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