Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem846631
Location
136 km E of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jun 19, 1966
7:52 AM Z
Depth
22.50 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-8.7250, 149.4700
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
136 km E of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -8.7250°, 149.4700° • Depth: 22.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- June 19, 1966 at 7:52 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 11:16 PM
- Timeline
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