Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.1
ID: usp0001mjs
Location
45 km NNE of Porgera, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
May 28, 1982
7:42 PM Z
Depth
42.90 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.0960, 143.3410
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
45 km NNE of Porgera, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.0960°, 143.3410° • Depth: 42.9 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- May 28, 1982 at 7:42 PM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:31 AM
- Timeline
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