Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5
ID: usp0000qch
Location
156 km NW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Aug 28, 1977
8:10 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-1.0810, 146.2300
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
156 km NW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -1.0810°, 146.2300° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- August 28, 1977 at 8:10 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 4:17 PM
- Timeline
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