Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp000hjxn

Location

27 km SW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Aug 30, 2010

12:39 AM Z

Depth

54.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.7310, 149.9710

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

27 km SW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.7310°, 149.9710° Depth: 54.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 30, 2010 at 12:39 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 1:42 AM