Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem870561
Location
190 km NNE of Madang, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Feb 12, 1964
8:31 PM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-3.6480, 146.4810
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
190 km NNE of Madang, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -3.6480°, 146.4810° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 12, 1964 at 8:31 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 12:15 AM
- Timeline
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