Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0000cyn

Location

139 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Sep 27, 1975

7:23 AM Z

Depth

41.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-7.3160, 154.7170

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

139 km SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -7.3160°, 154.7170° Depth: 41.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
September 27, 1975 at 7:23 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM