Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0000e59
Location
194 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Dec 29, 1975
4:29 PM Z
Depth
104.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-5.0480, 153.8790
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
194 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.0480°, 153.8790° • Depth: 104.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- December 29, 1975 at 4:29 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 5:26 PM
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