Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.6

ID: usp000axuy

Location

125 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Feb 5, 2002

1:27 PM Z

Depth

39.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.3450, 151.2480

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

125 km E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.3450°, 151.2480° Depth: 39.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
February 5, 2002 at 1:27 PM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 3:44 PM