Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp0003af3

Location

67 km NNW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Nov 24, 1987

9:24 AM Z

Depth

142.10 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-5.6070, 149.4150

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

67 km NNW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.6070°, 149.4150° Depth: 142.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 24, 1987 at 9:24 AM
Last Updated
August 28, 2020 at 9:41 PM