Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0001ez4

Location

74 km E of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jul 28, 1981

3:51 AM Z

Depth

112.90 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-6.2000, 146.5340

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

74 km E of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.2000°, 146.5340° Depth: 112.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 28, 1981 at 3:51 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:29 AM