Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 7.0
ID: iscgem865091
Location
160 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Aug 13, 1964
12:31 AM Z
Depth
388.30 km
Deep
Coordinates
-5.5570, 154.2490
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
160 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.5570°, 154.2490° • Depth: 388.3 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 13, 1964 at 12:31 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 11:59 PM
- Timeline
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