Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: us10007n1k

Location

50 km N of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Dec 27, 2016

3:25 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-3.7478, 152.0948

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

50 km N of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -3.7478°, 152.0948° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 27, 2016 at 3:25 PM
Last Updated
May 3, 2022 at 6:07 PM