Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp0004ykw

Location

190 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Oct 30, 1991

4:02 AM Z

Depth

69.10 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.6570, 153.8990

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

190 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.6570°, 153.8990° Depth: 69.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 30, 1991 at 4:02 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 7:03 PM