Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp000aptt

Location

158 km ENE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Sep 26, 2001

10:47 AM Z

Depth

20.40 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.6620, 153.5210

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

158 km ENE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -3.6620°, 153.5210° • Depth: 20.4 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
September 26, 2001 at 10:47 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 7:35 PM
Timeline
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