Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: usp00048m8
Location
35 km WNW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Apr 29, 1990
5:43 AM Z
Depth
26.80 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-4.1000, 151.8570
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
35 km WNW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -4.1000°, 151.8570° • Depth: 26.8 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 29, 1990 at 5:43 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 7:53 PM
- Timeline
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