Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp0001d2k

Location

222 km S of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Apr 10, 1981

12:23 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.0370, 147.4840

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

222 km S of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.0370°, 147.4840° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
April 10, 1981 at 12:23 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 1:06 AM