Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0002zh0

Location

78 km ESE of Madang, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Oct 30, 1986

7:59 AM Z

Depth

154.70 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-5.4010, 146.4760

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

78 km ESE of Madang, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.4010°, 146.4760° Depth: 154.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
October 30, 1986 at 7:59 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:39 AM