6.0 magnitude earthquake 43 km from Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
1959-02-23 01:58:45 UTC
UTC time:
Monday, February 23, 1959 01:58 AM
Your time:
1959-02-23T01:58:45Z
Magnitude Type:
mw
USGS page:
M 6.0 - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
USGS status:
Not reviewed by a seismologist
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1959-02-23 01:58:45 UTC
6.0 magnitude, 35 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
6.0 magnitude earthquake
1959-02-23 01:58:45 UTC
at 01:58
February 23, 1959 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.826, 149.634
43.2 km from
Kandrian
(26.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 35 km