Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp0009dnq

Location

183 km ENE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Aug 26, 1999

8:02 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.4720, 145.6110

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

183 km ENE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -3.4720°, 145.6110° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
August 26, 1999 at 8:02 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 6:16 PM