Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: us6000d3x5

Location

90 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Country: Papua New Guinea flag Papua New Guinea

Date & Time

Dec 29, 2020

6:13 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-6.4950, 154.6909

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

90 km WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea

Coordinates: -6.4950°, 154.6909° • Depth: 10.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 29, 2020 at 6:13 AM
Last Updated
March 6, 2021 at 11:20 PM
Timeline
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