Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem904292
Location
55 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
May 21, 1935
6:51 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.6120, 146.0970
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
55 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.6120°, 146.0970° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 21, 1935 at 6:51 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 9:33 PM
- Timeline
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