Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: us2000d8q3

Location

56 km WSW of Mendi, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Feb 27, 2018

1:58 PM Z

Depth

3.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.3773, 143.1960

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

56 km WSW of Mendi, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.3773°, 143.1960° Depth: 3.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
February 27, 2018 at 1:58 PM
Last Updated
August 8, 2022 at 12:48 AM