Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: usp0000a28
Location
66 km NE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Feb 27, 1975
2:23 PM Z
Depth
78.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-6.0980, 148.2350
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
66 km NE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.0980°, 148.2350° • Depth: 78.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- February 27, 1975 at 2:23 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 5:54 PM
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