Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.9
ID: us10007uph
Location
35 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jan 22, 2017
4:30 AM Z
Depth
135.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-6.2464, 155.1718
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
35 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.2464°, 155.1718° • Depth: 135.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mww
- Recorded On
- January 22, 2017 at 4:30 AM
- Last Updated
- May 3, 2022 at 6:57 PM
- Timeline
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