Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: us20005yim

Location

68 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

May 27, 2016

3:03 PM Z

Depth

45.72 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.8993, 152.5360

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

68 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.8993°, 152.5360° Depth: 45.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
May 27, 2016 at 3:03 PM
Last Updated
May 3, 2022 at 5:49 PM