6.6 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
72 years ago
UTC time:
Tuesday, October 06, 1953 21:38 PM
Your time:
1953-10-06T21:38:23Z
Depth:
20.0 km
No tsunami statement issued
Magnitude Type:
mw
USGS page:
M 6.6 - New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea
USGS status:
Not reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
0 persons
1953-10-06 21:38:23
6.6 magnitude, 20.0 km depth
Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
Kavieng, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1953-10-06 21:38:23
at 21:38
October 06, 1953 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -3.6490, 150.7640
0.0 km from Kavieng (0.0 miles)
Depth: 20.0 km
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