Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: us100068rp

Location

78 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jul 30, 2016

1:19 PM Z

Depth

37.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.9459, 155.8087

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

78 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.9459°, 155.8087° Depth: 37.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
July 30, 2016 at 1:19 PM
Last Updated
May 3, 2022 at 5:56 PM