Today: 6.2 magnitude earthquake near Nishinoomote, Kagoshima, Japan

4.6 magnitude earthquake 25 km from Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea

1978-12-20 07:11:38 UTC

UTC time: Wednesday, December 20, 1978 07:11 AM

Your time: 1978-12-20T07:11:38Z

Magnitude Type: mb

USGS page: M 4.6 - eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 people

1978-12-20 07:11:38 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 83 km depth
Finschhafen, 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