Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0007xnp
Location
96 km NE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Feb 22, 1997
8:57 PM Z
Depth
105.20 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-5.8550, 148.3690
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
96 km NE of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.8550°, 148.3690° • Depth: 105.2 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- February 22, 1997 at 8:57 PM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 1:02 AM
- Timeline
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