Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem909616

Location

160 km SSW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Nov 9, 1927

1:05 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.4520, 146.9800

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

160 km SSW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -3.4520°, 146.9800° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 9, 1927 at 1:05 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:11 PM