Today: 6.6 magnitude earthquake near Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea

7.2 magnitude earthquake 192 km from Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

1972-04-28 23:32:11 UTC

UTC time: Friday, April 28, 1972 23:32 PM

Your time: 1972-04-28T23:32:11Z

Magnitude Type: mw

USGS page: M 7.2 - Bougainville region, Papua New Guinea

USGS status: Not reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 people

1972-04-28 23:32:11 UTC 7.2 magnitude, 409 km depth
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

This earthquake is on the map of Southeast Asia and is close to:

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

D'entrecasteaux Islands

North Of Solomon Islands

Bismarck Sea

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Solomon Islands

Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea

Near S Coast Of New Guinea

New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Near N Coast Of New Guinea

Fed. States Of Micronesia

Ninigo Islands, Papua New Guinea