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

Source
EMSC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMSCPrimary | 6.2 | 20 km | 20 years ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_EMSC_20060218_0000048
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw
Nearest Places
- Yellot River6.6 km
- Maipo River7.2 km
- Nambling7.8 km
- Kiep Plantation7.8 km
- Mu7.9 km
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