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Earthquake EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.

Sun, 09 Apr 2006 23:48:17 GMT

Time19 years ago
Location
-5.5800, 147.7800
Depth
180.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G., at Sun, 09 Apr 2006 23:48:17 GMT. Depth: 180km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.3
mb
Map of EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.3180 km19 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20060409_0000075
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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