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5.5 magnitude earthquake 56 km from Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea

1987-02-21 15:26:26 UTC

UTC time: Saturday, February 21, 1987 15:26 PM

Your time: 1987-02-21T15:26:26Z

Magnitude Type: mw

USGS page: M 5.5 - eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 people

1987-02-21 15:26:26 UTC 5.5 magnitude, 43 km depth
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea

Aftershocks:

1987-02-21 16:14:36 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 33 km depth
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea

1987-02-22 22:35:57 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 63 km depth
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea

1987-02-23 15:10:48 UTC 3.9 magnitude, 108 km depth
Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea

1987-02-24 17:57:48 UTC 3.3 magnitude, 50 km depth
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea

1987-02-25 11:27:13 UTC 6.1 magnitude, 64 km depth
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea

1987-02-26 18:02:31 UTC 3.7 magnitude, 33 km depth
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea

1987-02-27 10:46:03 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 48 km depth
Finschhafen, Morobe, Papua New Guinea

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

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Bismarck Sea

Near S Coast Of New Guinea

New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea

Near N Coast Of New Guinea

D'entrecasteaux Islands

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

Ninigo Islands, Papua New Guinea

North Of Solomon Islands

Gulf Of Carpentaria

Fed. States Of Micronesia