Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.1
ID: usp0009397
Location
90 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Feb 23, 1999
7:12 AM Z
Depth
71.20 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-5.6470, 150.9470
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
90 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.6470°, 150.9470° • Depth: 71.2 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- February 23, 1999 at 7:12 AM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 1:07 AM
- Timeline
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