Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0000h33

Location

184 km NW of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jun 27, 1976

8:44 PM Z

Depth

48.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.8480, 140.2140

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

184 km NW of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.8480°, 140.2140° Depth: 48.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
June 27, 1976 at 8:44 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM