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Earthquake BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:55:53 GMT

Time17 years ago
Location
-6.9400, 155.4000
Depth
30.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck on BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G., at Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:55:53 GMT. Depth: 30km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.4
mb
Map of BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.430 km17 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20080319_0000049
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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