Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp00008xg

Location

71 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Nov 28, 1974

2:49 AM Z

Depth

28.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.8480, 155.1120

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

71 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.8480°, 155.1120° Depth: 28.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
November 28, 1974 at 2:49 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM