Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0007qh4

Location

23 km NE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Sep 26, 1996

3:29 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.1550, 146.0350

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

23 km NE of Kainantu, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.1550°, 146.0350° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
September 26, 1996 at 3:29 PM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 11:34 PM