Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem766990

Location

103 km SSE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Nov 4, 1972

9:47 AM Z

Depth

82.50 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-4.8670, 144.5480

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

103 km SSE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.8670°, 144.5480° Depth: 82.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 4, 1972 at 9:47 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:34 PM