Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp00025c5

Location

162 km NE of Samarai, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Jun 28, 1984

11:19 AM Z

Depth

19.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-9.6480, 151.7870

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

162 km NE of Samarai, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -9.6480°, 151.7870° Depth: 19.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 28, 1984 at 11:19 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 11:21 PM