Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem909232

Location

95 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

May 2, 1927

12:34 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.3860, 153.1240

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

95 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.3860°, 153.1240° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 2, 1927 at 12:34 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:04 PM