Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp00003yv

Location

83 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Oct 28, 1973

2:27 AM Z

Depth

49.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.3660, 153.0250

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

83 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.3660°, 153.0250° Depth: 49.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
October 28, 1973 at 2:27 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM