Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0008u12
Location
158 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Aug 29, 1998
12:04 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.7340, 151.9140
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
158 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.7340°, 151.9140° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- August 29, 1998 at 12:04 AM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 1:05 AM
- Timeline
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