Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0001ecg
Location
66 km E of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jun 27, 1981
8:24 PM Z
Depth
20.70 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.3650, 146.4640
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
66 km E of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.3650°, 146.4640° • Depth: 20.7 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- June 27, 1981 at 8:24 PM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:29 AM
- Timeline
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