Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0009c02

Location

43 km SW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jul 23, 1999

5:40 AM Z

Depth

120.70 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-4.3070, 143.7640

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

43 km SW of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.3070°, 143.7640° • Depth: 120.7 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 23, 1999 at 5:40 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 1:08 AM
Timeline
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