Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.1
ID: usp0008f2h
Location
115 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jan 27, 1998
9:34 PM Z
Depth
81.90 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-5.2080, 151.6840
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
115 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.2080°, 151.6840° • Depth: 81.9 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- January 27, 1998 at 9:34 PM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 1:04 AM
- Timeline
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