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Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Sun, 20 Mar 2005 22:13:53 GMT

Time20 years ago
Location
-5.7400, 148.6300
Depth
118.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at Sun, 20 Mar 2005 22:13:53 GMT. Depth: 118km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.3
mb
Map of NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.3118 km20 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20050320_0000037
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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