Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp0000ku5

Location

98 km WNW of Ngchemiangel, Palau

Country: Palau

Date & Time

Dec 19, 1976

10:49 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

7.6790, 133.6120

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

98 km WNW of Ngchemiangel, Palau

Coordinates: 7.6790°, 133.6120° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 19, 1976 at 10:49 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 4:44 PM