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Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Wed, 12 Jul 2006 19:08:10 GMT

Time19 years ago
Location
-5.9900, 148.5700
Depth
40.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at Wed, 12 Jul 2006 19:08:10 GMT. Depth: 40km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
5.7
mw
Map of NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.740 km19 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20060712_0000033
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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