Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp00079p7

Location

133 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Dec 26, 1995

9:55 PM Z

Depth

33.10 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.2470, 151.4740

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

133 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.2470°, 151.4740° Depth: 33.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 26, 1995 at 9:55 PM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 7:51 PM