Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: usp00032rf
Location
near the north coast of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Feb 25, 1987
1:07 AM Z
Depth
30.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-2.4800, 141.8790
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
near the north coast of New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -2.4800°, 141.8790° • Depth: 30.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 25, 1987 at 1:07 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 9:53 PM
- Timeline
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