Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0007hbp

Location

85 km NW of Madang, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

May 13, 1996

9:59 AM Z

Depth

195.10 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-4.7400, 145.1860

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

85 km NW of Madang, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -4.7400°, 145.1860° Depth: 195.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
May 13, 1996 at 9:59 AM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 10:30 PM