Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.1
ID: usp000j797
Location
79 km NNE of Lae, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Aug 30, 2011
3:00 PM Z
Depth
65.60 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.0260, 147.1540
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
79 km NNE of Lae, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.0260°, 147.1540° • Depth: 65.6 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- August 30, 2011 at 3:00 PM
- Last Updated
- April 8, 2022 at 10:00 PM
- Timeline
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