Today: 6.1 magnitude earthquake near Port-Vila, Shefa, Vanuatu

5.3 magnitude earthquake 122 km from Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea

1983-03-24 10:47:40 UTC

UTC time: Thursday, March 24, 1983 10:47 AM

Your time: 1983-03-24T10:47:40Z

Magnitude Type: mb

USGS page: M 5.3 - New Ireland region, Papua New Guinea

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 people

1983-03-24 10:47:40 UTC 5.3 magnitude, 80 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea

Aftershocks:

1983-03-26 05:34:03 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 84 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea

1983-03-26 09:08:40 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 92 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea

1983-03-26 12:46:47 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 85 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea

1983-03-27 18:32:00 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 94 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea

1983-03-29 05:25:40 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 33 km depth
Kokopo, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea

This earthquake is on the map of Southeast Asia and is close to:

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

D'entrecasteaux Islands

North Of Solomon Islands

Bismarck Sea

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea

Solomon Islands

Near S Coast Of New Guinea

New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Near N Coast Of New Guinea

Ninigo Islands, Papua New Guinea

Fed. States Of Micronesia