Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usp0007msu

Location

179 km N of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jul 28, 1996

11:41 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-2.6040, 152.4690

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

179 km N of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -2.6040°, 152.4690° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
July 28, 1996 at 11:41 PM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 8:27 PM