Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp000901e
Location
54 km NNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Dec 22, 1998
11:08 PM Z
Depth
88.40 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-6.1450, 147.5820
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
54 km NNW of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.1450°, 147.5820° • Depth: 88.4 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- December 22, 1998 at 11:08 PM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 1:06 AM
- Timeline
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