Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0002h5c

Location

78 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jul 28, 1985

2:42 PM Z

Depth

110.20 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-4.9850, 151.9680

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

78 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.9850°, 151.9680° Depth: 110.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 28, 1985 at 2:42 PM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 11:05 PM