Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: usp0000bqn
Location
74 km S of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jun 23, 1975
5:20 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-2.7000, 147.3890
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
74 km S of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -2.7000°, 147.3890° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- June 23, 1975 at 5:20 AM
- Last Updated
- August 26, 2020 at 12:22 AM
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