Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: usp00048s8
Location
6 km SSE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
May 2, 1990
10:50 PM Z
Depth
81.60 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-5.6040, 150.1640
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
6 km SSE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.6040°, 150.1640° • Depth: 81.6 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 2, 1990 at 10:50 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 7:48 PM
- Timeline
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