Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem884112

Location

118 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Apr 4, 1958

7:17 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.3600, 151.9320

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

118 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.3600°, 151.9320° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 4, 1958 at 7:17 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:56 PM