6.1 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
53 years ago
UTC time:
Friday, August 18, 1972 00:23 AM
Your time:
1972-08-18T00:23:51Z
Depth:
20.0 km
No tsunami statement issued
Magnitude Type:
mw
USGS page:
M 6.1 - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
USGS status:
Not reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
0 persons
1972-08-18 00:23:51
6.1 magnitude, 20.0 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.1 magnitude earthquake
1972-08-18 00:23:51
at 00:23
August 18, 1972 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -6.0980, 152.6910
0.0 km from Kokopo (0.0 miles)
Depth: 20.0 km
1972-08-21 08:47:07
5.8 magnitude, 37.0 km depth
5.8 magnitude earthquake
1972-08-21 08:47:07
at 08:47
August 21, 1972 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.8260, 152.9860
Depth: 37.0 km
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