Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0003jbp
Location
232 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jul 29, 1988
8:31 AM Z
Depth
46.40 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-7.2410, 153.5990
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
232 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -7.2410°, 153.5990° • Depth: 46.4 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- July 29, 1988 at 8:31 AM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:42 AM
- Timeline
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