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Earthquake BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.

Wed, 16 May 2007 23:58:35 GMT

Time18 years ago
Location
-6.9100, 155.7600
Depth
30.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck on BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G., at Wed, 16 May 2007 23:58:35 GMT. Depth: 30km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.9
mb
Map of BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.930 km18 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20070516_0000057
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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