Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp000jxj9

Location

217 km SE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Dec 29, 2012

7:59 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.3150, 148.7570

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

217 km SE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -3.3150°, 148.7570° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 29, 2012 at 7:59 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 1:49 AM