Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem782059
Location
103 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jul 10, 1971
5:23 AM Z
Depth
50.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.0860, 154.5780
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
103 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.0860°, 154.5780° • Depth: 50.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 10, 1971 at 5:23 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:10 PM
- Timeline
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