Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp0000h34

Location

112 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jun 27, 1976

9:14 PM Z

Depth

119.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-5.1290, 151.6180

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

112 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.1290°, 151.6180° Depth: 119.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
June 27, 1976 at 9:14 PM
Last Updated
July 10, 2020 at 9:30 PM