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Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Fri, 16 May 2008 17:35:14 GMT

Time17 years ago
Location
-5.6000, 148.6100
Depth
151.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at Fri, 16 May 2008 17:35:14 GMT. Depth: 151km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.3
mb
Map of NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.3151 km17 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20080516_0000088
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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