Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usp000231y

Location

62 km NNE of Madang, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Mar 28, 1984

5:58 AM Z

Depth

51.20 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.7250, 146.0520

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

62 km NNE of Madang, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.7250°, 146.0520° • Depth: 51.2 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 28, 1984 at 5:58 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:34 AM
Timeline
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