6.7 magnitude earthquake 139 km from Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
1983-01-16 22:10:12 UTC
UTC time:
Sunday, January 16, 1983 22:10 PM
Your time:
1983-01-16T22:10:12Z
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1983-01-16 22:10:12 UTC
6.7 magnitude, 234 km depth
Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1983-01-16 22:10:12 UTC
at 22:10
January 16, 1983 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.458, 147.046
139.2 km from
Lae
(86.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 234 km
1983-01-17 09:40:16 UTC
5.3 magnitude, 173 km depth
Madang, Madang, Papua New Guinea
Madang, Madang, Papua New Guinea
5.3 magnitude earthquake
1983-01-17 09:40:16 UTC
at 09:40
January 17, 1983 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -5.394, 146.512
81.2 km from
Madang
(50.2 miles)
Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Depth: 173 km