Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: us7000jhw8

Location

67 km SSW of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Mar 7, 2023

1:51 PM Z

Depth

9.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.1576, 150.6188

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

67 km SSW of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -3.1576°, 150.6188° Depth: 9.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
March 7, 2023 at 1:51 PM
Last Updated
March 13, 2023 at 9:02 PM