Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp000ax2z

Location

121 km SSE of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jan 24, 2002

2:49 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.6230, 151.1170

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

121 km SSE of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -3.6230°, 151.1170° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
January 24, 2002 at 2:49 PM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 9:44 PM