Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0000h37

Location

200 km NW of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jun 27, 1976

10:35 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.6960, 140.1700

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

200 km NW of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.6960°, 140.1700° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
June 27, 1976 at 10:35 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM