Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem902223
Location
120 km SE of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Nov 10, 1939
8:20 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-9.4200, 149.1050
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
120 km SE of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -9.4200°, 149.1050° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 10, 1939 at 8:20 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:50 PM
- Timeline
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