Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0000nm1

Location

66 km ENE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Apr 24, 1977

2:58 PM Z

Depth

70.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-4.2060, 152.8560

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

66 km ENE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.2060°, 152.8560° Depth: 70.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
April 24, 1977 at 2:58 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM