Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: usp0007tef
Location
140 km SSW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Nov 23, 1996
10:35 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-3.2360, 146.8680
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
140 km SSW of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -3.2360°, 146.8680° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- November 23, 1996 at 10:35 AM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 8:40 PM
- Timeline
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