Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem905274

Location

187 km ENE of Madang, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Nov 16, 1934

1:42 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.7190, 147.4000

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

187 km ENE of Madang, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.7190°, 147.4000° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 16, 1934 at 1:42 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:49 PM