Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp000ahwe

Location

81 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jul 3, 2001

3:18 AM Z

Depth

210.70 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-6.0330, 154.8060

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

81 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.0330°, 154.8060° Depth: 210.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
July 3, 2001 at 3:18 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 7:26 PM