Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.4
ID: usp000049w
Location
298 km SSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Nov 26, 1973
5:23 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-8.5820, 154.0070
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
298 km SSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -8.5820°, 154.0070° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- November 26, 1973 at 5:23 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 6:37 PM
- Timeline
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