Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem868843
Location
55 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Apr 17, 1964
5:59 AM Z
Depth
45.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.5750, 155.0540
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
55 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.5750°, 155.0540° • Depth: 45.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 17, 1964 at 5:59 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 12:10 AM
- Timeline
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