Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usp00072fc

Location

123 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Aug 26, 1995

9:09 AM Z

Depth

42.80 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.3530, 154.3690

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

123 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.3530°, 154.3690° Depth: 42.8 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 26, 1995 at 9:09 AM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 11:20 PM