Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0005163

Location

79 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Dec 30, 1991

10:07 PM Z

Depth

61.20 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.5890, 152.9430

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

79 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.5890°, 152.9430° Depth: 61.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 30, 1991 at 10:07 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 6:58 PM