Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp000gm7s

Location

191 km N of Madang, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Oct 28, 2008

4:00 PM Z

Depth

18.30 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.4940, 145.8670

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

191 km N of Madang, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -3.4940°, 145.8670° Depth: 18.3 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
October 28, 2008 at 4:00 PM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 7:46 PM