Was die Aufzeichnungen sagen
- Wann
- 31. Okt. 1970
- Art
- Tsunami
- Koordinaten
- 4.91° S, 145.47° E
- Deaths
- 18
- Injuries
- 20
- Damage musd
- 1.75
- Houses destroyed
- 800
- Max water height m
- 3
- Source quake magnitude
- 7.3
Im Gebiet platziert, nicht an einem genauen Ort.
1970 New Guinea earthquake
On October 31 at 17:53 UTC the island of New Guinea was shaken by an earthquake of magnitude 6.9 Mw that particularly affected the city of Madang on the north coast of Papua New Guinea. Causing between five and eighteen fatalities, it triggered landslides that ran down steep hills into poorly reinforced wooden huts.
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