Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0007tb1

Location

141 km SSW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Nov 21, 1996

6:21 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.2690, 146.9340

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

141 km SSW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -3.2690°, 146.9340° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
November 21, 1996 at 6:21 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 8:40 PM