Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem906873
Location
231 km NNE of Wewak, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jul 14, 1931
3:39 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-1.5490, 144.2560
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
231 km NNE of Wewak, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -1.5490°, 144.2560° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 14, 1931 at 3:39 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 10:19 PM
- Timeline
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