Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0002g70

Location

67 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jun 27, 1985

12:45 PM Z

Depth

49.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.5700, 154.9320

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

67 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.5700°, 154.9320° Depth: 49.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 27, 1985 at 12:45 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 10:46 PM