Today: 6.2 magnitude earthquake near Nishinoomote, Kagoshima, Japan

5.8 magnitude earthquake 36 km from Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea

1975-08-14 17:44:23 UTC

UTC time: Thursday, August 14, 1975 17:44 PM

Your time: 1975-08-14T17:44:23Z

Magnitude Type: mb

USGS page: M 5.8 - eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 people

1975-08-14 17:44:23 UTC 5.8 magnitude, 44 km depth
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea

Aftershocks:

1975-08-17 13:18:18 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 73 km depth
Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea

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

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Bismarck Sea

Near S Coast Of New Guinea

New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea

Near N Coast Of New Guinea

D'entrecasteaux Islands

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

Ninigo Islands, Papua New Guinea

Gulf Of Carpentaria

North Of Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands