Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: us20004w14

Location

126 km SSW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jan 30, 2016

12:02 PM Z

Depth

13.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.1401, 146.9814

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

126 km SSW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -3.1401°, 146.9814° Depth: 13.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwb
Recorded On
January 30, 2016 at 12:02 PM
Last Updated
May 3, 2022 at 7:19 PM