Today: 6.1 magnitude earthquake near Port-Vila, Shefa, Vanuatu

6.8 magnitude earthquake 89 km from Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

1973-01-18 09:28:14 UTC

UTC time: Thursday, January 18, 1973 09:28 AM
Your time: 1973-01-18T09:28:14Z
Magnitude Type: ms
USGS page: M 6.8 - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public: 0 people
1973-01-18 09:28:14 UTC 6.8 magnitude, 43 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Aftershocks:
1973-01-19 01:37:03 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 48 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
1973-01-20 18:15:06 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 40 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

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

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Bismarck Sea
D'entrecasteaux Islands
Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Near S Coast Of New Guinea
Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea
New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Near N Coast Of New Guinea
North Of Solomon Islands
Ninigo Islands, Papua New Guinea
Solomon Islands
Gulf Of Carpentaria