Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: us20003pcw

Location

187 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Sep 26, 2015

6:17 PM Z

Depth

2.93 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.2780, 151.6661

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

187 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.2780°, 151.6661° Depth: 2.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
September 26, 2015 at 6:17 PM
Last Updated
November 10, 2016 at 9:53 PM