Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: usp0000524
Location
94 km SSW of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jan 27, 1974
5:05 PM Z
Depth
68.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-3.4880, 141.0230
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
94 km SSW of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -3.4880°, 141.0230° • Depth: 68.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- January 27, 1974 at 5:05 PM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
- Timeline
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