Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0005d2j

Location

166 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Aug 26, 1992

1:47 AM Z

Depth

96.30 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-5.7440, 154.0930

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

166 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.7440°, 154.0930° Depth: 96.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 26, 1992 at 1:47 AM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 11:20 PM