5.6 magnitude earthquake 198 km from Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
1972-02-17 00:39:10 UTC
UTC time:
Thursday, February 17, 1972 00:39 AM
Your time:
1972-02-17T00:39:10Z
Magnitude Type:
mw
USGS page:
M 5.6 - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
USGS status:
Not reviewed by a seismologist
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1972-02-17 00:39:10 UTC
5.6 magnitude, 35 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
5.6 magnitude earthquake
1972-02-17 00:39:10 UTC
at 00:39
February 17, 1972 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.102, 151.856
198.2 km from
Kokopo
(123.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km