Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp00045y5

Location

109 km NW of Alotau, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Feb 26, 1990

6:13 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-9.5770, 149.7980

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

109 km NW of Alotau, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -9.5770°, 149.7980° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
February 26, 1990 at 6:13 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:45 AM