Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem906073

Location

New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Mar 19, 1932

11:10 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-2.9930, 150.8060

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -2.9930°, 150.8060° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 19, 1932 at 11:10 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:03 PM