Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem794131

Location

53 km SSW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jul 30, 1970

8:52 AM Z

Depth

101.50 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-4.5340, 143.9650

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

53 km SSW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.5340°, 143.9650° Depth: 101.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 30, 1970 at 8:52 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:36 PM