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Earthquake BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.

Fri, 01 Sep 2006 10:18:53 GMT

Time19 years ago
Location
-6.8000, 155.4500
Depth
60.0 KM

Event Summary

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck on BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G., at Fri, 01 Sep 2006 10:18:53 GMT. Depth: 60km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this strong quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
6.8
mw
Map of BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary6.860 km19 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20060901_0000050
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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