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Earthquake BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.

Wed, 23 Mar 2005 14:54:10 GMT

Time20 years ago
Location
-6.9100, 155.6800
Depth
66.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck on BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G., at Wed, 23 Mar 2005 14:54:10 GMT. Depth: 66km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.8
mb
Map of BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.866 km20 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20050323_0000047
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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