Great Earthquake
Magnitude 8.0
ID: usp000a3qq
Location
24 km N of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Nov 16, 2000
4:54 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-3.9800, 152.1690
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Great Earthquakes
Can cause serious damage in areas several hundred miles across
Location Map
24 km N of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -3.9800°, 152.1690° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- November 16, 2000 at 4:54 AM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 7:26 PM
- Timeline
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