Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0005d5c

Location

220 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Aug 27, 1992

1:25 PM Z

Depth

62.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.9250, 153.4810

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

220 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.9250°, 153.4810° Depth: 62.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

View larger map on OpenStreetMap

Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 27, 1992 at 1:25 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:51 AM