Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: usp0001tx4
Location
104 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Mar 24, 1983
8:44 AM Z
Depth
44.70 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-6.5390, 154.5650
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
104 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.5390°, 154.5650° • Depth: 44.7 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- March 24, 1983 at 8:44 AM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:32 AM
- Timeline
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