Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.1
ID: iscgem16958028
Location
65 km ENE of Wewak, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Apr 27, 1909
12:42 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-3.3150, 144.1710
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
65 km ENE of Wewak, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -3.3150°, 144.1710° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 27, 1909 at 12:42 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:30 PM
- Timeline
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