Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0005q57

Location

178 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Mar 26, 1993

9:25 AM Z

Depth

39.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.6070, 153.2730

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

178 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.6070°, 153.2730° Depth: 39.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 26, 1993 at 9:25 AM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 10:10 PM