Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.4
ID: usp0002m8y
Location
106 km NE of Alotau, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Oct 29, 1985
2:17 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-9.5640, 151.0610
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
106 km NE of Alotau, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -9.5640°, 151.0610° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- October 29, 1985 at 2:17 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 10:35 PM
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