Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: us2000d8j8

Location

36 km SW of Mendi, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Feb 27, 2018

12:08 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.3585, 143.4032

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

36 km SW of Mendi, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.3585°, 143.4032° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
February 27, 2018 at 12:08 AM
Last Updated
May 3, 2022 at 6:48 PM