Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: iscgem869058
Location
80 km ENE of Wabag, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Apr 24, 1964
5:56 AM Z
Depth
108.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-5.1000, 144.3290
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
80 km ENE of Wabag, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.1000°, 144.3290° • Depth: 108.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 24, 1964 at 5:56 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 12:11 AM
- Timeline
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