Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: iscgem829998
Location
185 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Oct 4, 1967
5:21 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.6310, 153.9590
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
185 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.6310°, 153.9590° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 4, 1967 at 5:21 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:45 PM
- Timeline
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