Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp000231b

Location

165 km ENE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Mar 27, 1984

5:09 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.5620, 145.4680

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

165 km ENE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -3.5620°, 145.4680° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 27, 1984 at 5:09 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 11:31 PM