Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem882357
Location
103 km SSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jun 29, 1959
7:16 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-7.1940, 155.1720
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
103 km SSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -7.1940°, 155.1720° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- June 29, 1959 at 7:16 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:45 PM
- Timeline
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