Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: usp0008nsp
Location
24 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
May 27, 1998
10:37 AM Z
Depth
116.70 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-6.4300, 155.2980
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
24 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -6.4300°, 155.2980° • Depth: 116.7 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- May 27, 1998 at 10:37 AM
- Last Updated
- November 9, 2016 at 10:37 PM
- Timeline
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