Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: us10001rvz

Location

New Britain region, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Mar 30, 2015

12:15 AM Z

Depth

42.05 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.2049, 152.6038

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

New Britain region, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.2049°, 152.6038° Depth: 42.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 30, 2015 at 12:15 AM
Last Updated
May 3, 2022 at 5:18 PM