Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0000gk7
Location
197 km NW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
May 28, 1976
8:08 AM Z
Depth
130.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-5.2960, 154.0260
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
197 km NW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.2960°, 154.0260° • Depth: 130.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- May 28, 1976 at 8:08 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 5:09 PM
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