5.1 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea

28 years ago

UTC time: Tuesday, December 23, 1997 03:05 AM

Your time: 1997-12-23T03:05:30Z

Depth: 65.0 km

No tsunami statement issued

Magnitude Type: mwc

USGS page: M 5.1 - eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 persons

1997-12-23 03:05:30 5.1 magnitude, 65.0 km depth
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea

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