Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp000a2mv

Location

208 km NW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Oct 29, 2000

8:36 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-5.2120, 153.9600

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

208 km NW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -5.2120°, 153.9600° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
October 29, 2000 at 8:36 AM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 7:14 PM