Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp0009v06

Location

172 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jun 23, 2000

5:05 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.0050, 153.6740

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

172 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.0050°, 153.6740° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
June 23, 2000 at 5:05 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 1:10 AM