Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.4
ID: usp0000k3e
Location
231 km NW of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Oct 29, 1976
3:55 AM Z
Depth
24.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-4.7320, 139.7240
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
231 km NW of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.7320°, 139.7240° • Depth: 24.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- October 29, 1976 at 3:55 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
- Timeline
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