Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgemsup913207
Location
62 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jul 21, 1918
9:44 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.7930, 155.7940
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
62 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.7930°, 155.7940° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 21, 1918 at 9:44 AM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 6:04 PM
- Timeline
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