Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0002294
Location
45 km SE of Wau, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Feb 26, 1984
12:38 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-7.6150, 147.0260
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
45 km SE of Wau, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -7.6150°, 147.0260° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 26, 1984 at 12:38 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 11:36 PM
- Timeline
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