Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.7
ID: iscgem913212
Location
60 km NNE of Wewak, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jul 29, 1918
4:50 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-3.0200, 143.7850
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
60 km NNE of Wewak, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -3.0200°, 143.7850° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 29, 1918 at 4:50 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 11:56 PM
- Timeline
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