Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem910067
Location
195 km ENE of Madang, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Aug 19, 1926
1:51 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-4.3720, 147.3310
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
195 km ENE of Madang, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.3720°, 147.3310° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 19, 1926 at 1:51 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 11:18 PM
- Timeline
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