Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0003qah

Location

11 km NE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Dec 29, 1988

10:33 PM Z

Depth

151.30 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-5.4740, 150.2060

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

11 km NE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.4740°, 150.2060° Depth: 151.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 29, 1988 at 10:33 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:43 AM