Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: usp0002f45
Location
29 km NE of Porgera, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
May 23, 1985
2:05 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.3020, 143.3620
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
29 km NE of Porgera, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.3020°, 143.3620° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- May 23, 1985 at 2:05 PM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:36 AM
- Timeline
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