Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp000195q

Location

230 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jul 30, 1980

12:00 AM Z

Depth

480.00 km

Deep

Coordinates

-3.9390, 154.3080

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

230 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -3.9390°, 154.3080° Depth: 480.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 30, 1980 at 12:00 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 1:33 AM