Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.4
ID: usp0003r54
Location
149 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Country:
Papua New Guinea
Date & Time
Jan 23, 1989
11:17 AM Z
Depth
38.20 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-5.6080, 151.7880
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
149 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Coordinates: -5.6080°, 151.7880° • Depth: 38.2 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 23, 1989 at 11:17 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 8:28 PM
- Timeline
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