Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp0005ru4

Location

47 km NNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Apr 27, 1993

6:08 AM Z

Depth

38.20 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.1380, 147.7610

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

47 km NNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.1380°, 147.7610° Depth: 38.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 27, 1993 at 6:08 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 6:17 PM