Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5
ID: usp0001cx3
Location
99 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Mar 28, 1981
1:07 AM Z
Depth
73.70 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-5.7590, 151.0110
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
99 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.7590°, 151.0110° • Depth: 73.7 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- March 28, 1981 at 1:07 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 1:09 AM
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