Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp000b379

Location

102 km SE of Kieta, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Apr 26, 2002

11:52 AM Z

Depth

146.60 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-6.8560, 156.2990

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

102 km SE of Kieta, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.8560°, 156.2990° • Depth: 146.6 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
April 26, 2002 at 11:52 AM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 10:23 PM
Timeline
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