Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp0002321

Location

85 km N of Madang, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Mar 28, 1984

6:44 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-4.4450, 145.7570

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

85 km N of Madang, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.4450°, 145.7570° • Depth: 33.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 28, 1984 at 6:44 AM
Last Updated
August 26, 2020 at 11:21 PM
Timeline
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