Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0001nqu

Location

69 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jul 28, 1982

8:22 PM Z

Depth

52.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.7870, 152.7140

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

69 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.7870°, 152.7140° Depth: 52.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 28, 1982 at 8:22 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:31 AM