Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0000u9s
Location
155 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Apr 26, 1978
7:33 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.5190, 153.0450
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
155 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.5190°, 153.0450° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- April 26, 1978 at 7:33 PM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
- Timeline
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