Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.4
ID: usp00019m9
Location
48 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Aug 30, 1980
5:44 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-4.2630, 152.7020
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
48 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.2630°, 152.7020° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- August 30, 1980 at 5:44 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 1:31 AM
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