Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: usp0000h30
Location
204 km NW of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jun 27, 1976
7:12 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-4.6330, 140.1920
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
204 km NW of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.6330°, 140.1920° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- June 27, 1976 at 7:12 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 5:04 PM
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