Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.7

ID: iscgem913206

Location

112 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jul 21, 1918

6:09 AM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-7.3370, 155.5250

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

112 km S of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -7.3370°, 155.5250° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 21, 1918 at 6:09 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:56 PM