Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem907660
Location
New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Oct 22, 1930
6:06 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.7850, 151.6140
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.7850°, 151.6140° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 22, 1930 at 6:06 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 10:33 PM
- Timeline
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