Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp00096rt

Location

71 km SSE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Apr 23, 1999

9:58 AM Z

Depth

53.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.0910, 150.4850

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

71 km SSE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.0910°, 150.4850° Depth: 53.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
April 23, 1999 at 9:58 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 6:07 PM