Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.9

ID: us6000ldqf

Location

55 km SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Oct 7, 2023

8:40 AM Z

Depth

76.01 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-5.5066, 146.1982

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: -5.5066°, 146.1982° Depth: 76.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
October 7, 2023 at 8:40 AM
Last Updated
October 8, 2023 at 9:10 AM