Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: iscgem795799
Location
85 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
May 19, 1970
2:48 PM Z
Depth
60.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.1160, 152.2960
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
85 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.1160°, 152.2960° • Depth: 60.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 19, 1970 at 2:48 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:40 PM
- Timeline
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