Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp000e74v

Location

174 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Dec 29, 2005

5:18 AM Z

Depth

35.10 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.0070, 151.6430

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

174 km ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.0070°, 151.6430° Depth: 35.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
December 29, 2005 at 5:18 AM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 6:10 PM