Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0004ma3

Location

143 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jan 29, 1991

7:11 AM Z

Depth

57.20 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.5400, 151.7720

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

143 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.5400°, 151.7720° Depth: 57.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
January 29, 1991 at 7:11 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:47 AM