Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp00007uw
Location
152 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Aug 30, 1974
11:23 AM Z
Depth
69.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-4.9980, 153.4800
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
152 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.9980°, 153.4800° • Depth: 69.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- August 30, 1974 at 11:23 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
- Timeline
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