Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp000gxq9

Location

52 km SE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

May 30, 2009

7:56 PM Z

Depth

37.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.5420, 149.8880

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

52 km SE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.5420°, 149.8880° Depth: 37.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
May 30, 2009 at 7:56 PM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 10:13 PM