What the records say
- When
- 14 Jul 1971
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 7.9
- Where
- Papua New Guinea
- Coordinates
- 5.50° S, 153.90° E
- Deaths
- 3
- Injuries
- 5
- Damage musd
- 0.25
- Intensity mmi
- 9
- Depth km
- 47
The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page