Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0003vrw
Location
14 km WNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
May 29, 1989
3:42 AM Z
Depth
40.30 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.4990, 147.7300
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
14 km WNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.4990°, 147.7300° • Depth: 40.3 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 29, 1989 at 3:42 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 8:19 PM
- Timeline
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