7.5 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

53 years ago

UTC time: Thursday, August 17, 1972 23:44 PM
Your time: 1972-08-17T23:44:09Z
Depth: 20.0 km
No tsunami statement issued
Magnitude Type: mw
USGS page: M 7.5 - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
USGS status: Not reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public: 0 persons
1972-08-17 23:44:09 7.5 magnitude, 20.0 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
Aftershocks:
1972-08-18 00:23:51 6.1 magnitude, 20.0 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
1972-08-21 08:47:07 5.8 magnitude, 37.0 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

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