6.5 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

39 years ago

UTC time: Wednesday, May 06, 1987 12:39 PM

Your time: 1987-05-06T12:39:49Z

Depth: 20.0 km

No tsunami statement issued

Magnitude Type: mw

USGS page: M 6.5 - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 persons

1987-05-06 12:39:49 6.5 magnitude, 20.0 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

Aftershocks:

1987-05-06 14:48:04 4.6 magnitude, 12.0 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

1987-05-06 20:09:37 4.4 magnitude, 24.0 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

1987-05-07 01:51:58 5.3 magnitude, 10.0 km depth

1987-05-07 05:19:47 4.5 magnitude, 19.0 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

1987-05-07 10:54:22 4.0 magnitude, 62.0 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

1987-05-07 11:24:24 3.7 magnitude, 6.0 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

1987-05-08 07:39:08 5.2 magnitude, 41.0 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea

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