Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usp0001a07

Location

202 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Sep 27, 1980

1:25 PM Z

Depth

41.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.1240, 152.6750

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

202 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.1240°, 152.6750° Depth: 41.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
September 27, 1980 at 1:25 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:24 PM