Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0003rac
Location
212 km WSW of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jan 28, 1989
10:16 AM Z
Depth
38.90 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-3.4980, 149.1150
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
212 km WSW of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -3.4980°, 149.1150° • Depth: 38.9 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- January 28, 1989 at 10:16 AM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:43 AM
- Timeline
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