Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: usp0002d93
Location
43 km SSE of Wau, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Mar 28, 1985
2:49 PM Z
Depth
137.50 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-7.6970, 146.8710
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
43 km SSE of Wau, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -7.6970°, 146.8710° • Depth: 137.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 28, 1985 at 2:49 PM
- Last Updated
- November 9, 2016 at 10:10 PM
- Timeline
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