Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem910967
Location
202 km SW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
May 24, 1924
2:15 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-3.3600, 146.0180
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
202 km SW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -3.3600°, 146.0180° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 24, 1924 at 2:15 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 11:31 PM
- Timeline
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