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

Source
EMSC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMSCPrimary | 5.3 | 151 km | 17 years ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_EMSC_20080516_0000088
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Nearest Places
- Mount Schrader7.4 km
- Viop River8.0 km
- Egilo River8.0 km
- Kauho Beach8.0 km
- Vususo River8.0 km
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