Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: us20004yr0

Location

88 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Feb 8, 2016

4:19 PM Z

Depth

29.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.6207, 154.7421

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

88 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.6207°, 154.7421° Depth: 29.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
February 8, 2016 at 4:19 PM
Last Updated
May 3, 2022 at 7:19 PM