Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.7
ID: usp0000c35
Location
96 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jul 20, 1975
11:05 PM Z
Depth
50.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.5800, 154.6510
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
96 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.5800°, 154.6510° • Depth: 50.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- July 20, 1975 at 11:05 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 5:38 PM
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