Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0001pwx
Location
116 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Sep 29, 1982
8:46 PM Z
Depth
59.70 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-7.3280, 155.7630
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
116 km SSE of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -7.3280°, 155.7630° • Depth: 59.7 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- September 29, 1982 at 8:46 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 12:27 AM
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