Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem902784
Location
105 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Nov 11, 1938
2:03 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.1850, 154.5370
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
105 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.1850°, 154.5370° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 11, 1938 at 2:03 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 9:01 PM
- Timeline
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