Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem910585

Location

33 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jul 4, 1925

9:09 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.5370, 155.2730

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

33 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.5370°, 155.2730° • Depth: 15.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 4, 1925 at 9:09 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:27 PM
Timeline
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