Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: us2000gh23

Location

78 km NNE of Alotau, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jul 30, 2018

7:46 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-9.7117, 150.8258

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

78 km NNE of Alotau, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -9.7117°, 150.8258° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
July 30, 2018 at 7:46 AM
Last Updated
May 3, 2022 at 7:25 PM