Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem795567
Location
142 km ENE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
May 14, 1970
8:32 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-3.5300, 145.2390
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
142 km ENE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -3.5300°, 145.2390° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 14, 1970 at 8:32 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:40 PM
- Timeline
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