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5.8 magnitude earthquake 181 km from Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
1972-08-21 08:47:07 UTC
UTC time:
Monday, August 21, 1972 08:47 AM
Your time:
1972-08-21T08:47:07Z
Magnitude Type:
mw
USGS page:
M 5.8 - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
USGS status:
Not reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
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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