Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp000az1k

Location

34 km WSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Feb 23, 2002

7:37 PM Z

Depth

155.40 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-4.4540, 151.9820

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

34 km WSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.4540°, 151.9820° Depth: 155.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwb
Recorded On
February 23, 2002 at 7:37 PM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 3:44 PM