Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0000c7b

Location

108 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jul 28, 1975

9:25 PM Z

Depth

37.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.7970, 154.6330

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

108 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.7970°, 154.6330° Depth: 37.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 28, 1975 at 9:25 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM