6.8 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
78 years ago
UTC time:
Tuesday, May 06, 1947 20:30 PM
Your time:
1947-05-06T20:30:40Z
Depth:
35.0 km
No tsunami statement issued
Magnitude Type:
mw
USGS page:
M 6.8 - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
USGS status:
Not reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
0 persons
1947-05-06 20:30:40
6.8 magnitude, 35.0 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1947-05-06 20:30:40
at 20:30
May 06, 1947 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.5180, 148.7550
0.0 km from Kandrian (0.0 miles)
Depth: 35.0 km
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