What the records say
- When
- 25 Feb 2018
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 7.5
- Where
- Papua New Guinea
- Coordinates
- 6.07° S, 142.75° E
- Deaths
- 145
- Injuries
- 300
- Damage musd
- 290
- Intensity mmi
- 9
- Depth km
- 25
4 sources record it
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “an earthquake of 7.5 moment magnitude struck in Hela Province, resulting in at least 67 people killed and a further 500 injured”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 7,5 fait au moins 125 morts dans la province d'Enga dans les Hautes-Terres de Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Un terremoto de 7,5 sacude Papúa Nueva Guinea dejando un saldo de 160 muertos y muchos heridos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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