Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0004e1p

Location

124 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Aug 29, 1990

6:02 AM Z

Depth

81.80 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-4.8430, 153.2760

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

124 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.8430°, 153.2760° Depth: 81.8 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 29, 1990 at 6:02 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 7:41 PM