6.3 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Rabaul, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
36 years ago
UTC time:
Tuesday, October 17, 1989 16:27 PM
Your time:
1989-10-17T16:27:52Z
Depth:
25.0 km
No tsunami statement issued
Magnitude Type:
mw
USGS page:
M 6.3 - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
USGS status:
Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
0 persons
1989-10-17 16:27:52
6.3 magnitude, 25.0 km depth
Rabaul, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
Rabaul, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
6.3 magnitude earthquake
1989-10-17 16:27:52
at 16:27
October 17, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.0350, 152.4070
0.0 km from Rabaul (0.0 miles)
Depth: 25.0 km
Aftershocks:
1989-10-20 03:35:56
3.9 magnitude, 36.0 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea
3.9 magnitude earthquake
1989-10-20 03:35:56
at 03:35
October 20, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -4.2230, 152.8690
55.4 km from Kokopo (34.4 miles)
Depth: 36.0 km
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