Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0007tfz

Location

69 km NE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Nov 24, 1996

7:58 AM Z

Depth

57.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.0790, 148.2570

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

69 km NE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.0790°, 148.2570° Depth: 57.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
November 24, 1996 at 7:58 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 1:01 AM