Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0004763

Location

66 km N of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Mar 28, 1990

2:27 PM Z

Depth

166.80 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-5.6100, 149.4740

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

66 km N of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.6100°, 149.4740° Depth: 166.8 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 28, 1990 at 2:27 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:46 AM