Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgemsup912467
Location
79 km NNW of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Apr 2, 1920
1:04 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-8.0750, 148.0270
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
79 km NNW of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -8.0750°, 148.0270° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 2, 1920 at 1:04 AM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 5:59 PM
- Timeline
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