4.7 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

53 years ago

UTC time: Saturday, January 20, 1973 18:15 PM

Your time: 1973-01-20T18:15:06Z

Depth: 40.0 km

No tsunami statement issued

Magnitude Type: mb

USGS page: M 4.7 - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 persons

1973-01-20 18:15:06 4.7 magnitude, 40.0 km depth
Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

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