Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0002d8v

Location

117 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Mar 28, 1985

5:10 AM Z

Depth

64.20 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.2220, 151.6750

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

117 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.2220°, 151.6750° Depth: 64.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 28, 1985 at 5:10 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:36 AM