Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgemsup905997

Location

183 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jan 30, 1932

3:04 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-7.3330, 154.1720

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

183 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -7.3330°, 154.1720° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 30, 1932 at 3:04 AM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 5:26 PM