Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: usp0000wqe
Location
191 km NW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Sep 25, 1978
1:51 AM Z
Depth
158.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-5.2540, 154.1240
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
191 km NW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.2540°, 154.1240° • Depth: 158.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- September 25, 1978 at 1:51 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
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