Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem898896
Location
179 km N of Madang, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Apr 22, 1945
3:49 AM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-3.6220, 146.0350
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
179 km N of Madang, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -3.6220°, 146.0350° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 22, 1945 at 3:49 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:00 PM
- Timeline
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