Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem904787

Location

97 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Feb 11, 1934

8:59 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.3430, 154.6040

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

97 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.3430°, 154.6040° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 11, 1934 at 8:59 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:42 PM