Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: us7000bdj7

Location

143 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Aug 27, 2020

5:00 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.5450, 151.7690

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

143 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.5450°, 151.7690° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 27, 2020 at 5:00 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2020 at 6:48 PM