Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usc000ttjq

Location

83 km SSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Feb 27, 2015

11:35 AM Z

Depth

63.91 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-7.0531, 155.3060

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

83 km SSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -7.0531°, 155.3060° Depth: 63.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
February 27, 2015 at 11:35 AM
Last Updated
July 27, 2022 at 11:23 PM