Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0000c6e

Location

40 km SSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jul 26, 1975

1:19 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.6250, 155.2850

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

40 km SSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.6250°, 155.2850° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 26, 1975 at 1:19 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM