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7.5 magnitude earthquake 201 km from Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
1972-08-17 23:44:09 UTC
UTC time:
Thursday, August 17, 1972 23:44 PM
Your time:
1972-08-17T23:44:09Z
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:
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1972-08-17 23:44:09 UTC
7.5 magnitude, 20 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
7.5 magnitude earthquake
1972-08-17 23:44:09 UTC
at 23:44
August 17, 1972 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.05, 152.932
201.2 km from
Kokopo
(125.2 miles)
Depth: 20 km
1972-08-18 00:23:51 UTC
6.1 magnitude, 20 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
6.1 magnitude earthquake
1972-08-18 00:23:51 UTC
at 00:23
August 18, 1972 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.098, 152.691
198.2 km from
Kokopo
(123.2 miles)
Depth: 20 km
1972-08-21 08:47:07 UTC
5.8 magnitude, 37 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
5.8 magnitude earthquake
1972-08-21 08:47:07 UTC
at 08:47
August 21, 1972 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.826, 152.986
181.2 km from
Kokopo
(112.2 miles)
Depth: 37 km