Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: usp0003gc1
Location
176 km E of Samarai, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
May 25, 1988
4:39 AM Z
Depth
26.40 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-10.4730, 152.2690
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
176 km E of Samarai, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -10.4730°, 152.2690° • Depth: 26.4 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 25, 1988 at 4:39 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 8:48 PM
- Timeline
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