Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp00029fx

Location

30 km SSE of Kieta, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Nov 26, 1984

4:56 AM Z

Depth

171.90 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-6.4730, 155.7240

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

30 km SSE of Kieta, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.4730°, 155.7240° Depth: 171.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
November 26, 1984 at 4:56 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:35 AM