Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: usp00018fp
Location
22 km NW of Lae, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jun 25, 1980
6:48 PM Z
Depth
21.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.5920, 146.8400
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
22 km NW of Lae, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.5920°, 146.8400° • Depth: 21.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- June 25, 1980 at 6:48 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 1:35 AM
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