Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0002r83
Location
84 km NNW of Lae, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Feb 23, 1986
6:16 AM Z
Depth
115.60 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-6.0000, 146.7450
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
84 km NNW of Lae, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.0000°, 146.7450° • Depth: 115.6 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- February 23, 1986 at 6:16 AM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:37 AM
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