Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp00049yw

Location

81 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

May 30, 1990

4:45 PM Z

Depth

80.70 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-5.0580, 152.0990

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

81 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.0580°, 152.0990° Depth: 80.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
May 30, 1990 at 4:45 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:46 AM