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Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Sat, 18 Feb 2006 15:59:17 GMT

Time20 years ago
Location
-5.1700, 152.0800
Depth
20.0 KM

Event Summary

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at Sat, 18 Feb 2006 15:59:17 GMT. Depth: 20km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this strong quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
6.2
mw
Map of NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary6.220 km20 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20060218_0000048
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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