Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5
ID: usp0000mqf
Location
44 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Feb 25, 1977
12:59 AM Z
Depth
49.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.2770, 147.5570
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
44 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.2770°, 147.5570° • Depth: 49.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- February 25, 1977 at 12:59 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 4:38 PM
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