Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: us10004a6n

Location

80 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Dec 29, 2015

1:51 AM Z

Depth

30.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.2452, 154.7595

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

80 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.2452°, 154.7595° Depth: 30.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
December 29, 2015 at 1:51 AM
Last Updated
May 3, 2022 at 7:06 PM