Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp000gzq6

Location

139 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jul 27, 2009

11:08 AM Z

Depth

53.40 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.4970, 151.7700

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

139 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.4970°, 151.7700° Depth: 53.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
July 27, 2009 at 11:08 AM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 10:15 PM