Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp00033qy

Location

108 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Mar 28, 1987

11:31 PM Z

Depth

54.10 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.2750, 152.5630

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

108 km SSE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.2750°, 152.5630° Depth: 54.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 28, 1987 at 11:31 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 9:50 PM