Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp0002feu

Location

82 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jun 2, 1985

12:02 PM Z

Depth

370.20 km

Deep

Coordinates

-6.4850, 154.7610

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

82 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.4850°, 154.7610° Depth: 370.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 2, 1985 at 12:02 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 10:45 PM