Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: usp0000mqh
Location
46 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Feb 25, 1977
1:18 AM Z
Depth
52.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.2890, 147.5290
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
46 km NW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.2890°, 147.5290° • Depth: 52.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- February 25, 1977 at 1:18 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 4:38 PM
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