Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: usp0002m71
Location
New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Oct 28, 1985
6:37 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-3.7470, 151.6130
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -3.7470°, 151.6130° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 28, 1985 at 6:37 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 10:34 PM
- Timeline
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