Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp0006qn9

Location

54 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Dec 30, 1994

10:55 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.2650, 152.7490

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

54 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.2650°, 152.7490° • Depth: 33.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 30, 1994 at 10:55 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 5:19 PM
Timeline
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