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Earthquake NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 03:06:57 GMT

Time17 years ago
Location
-6.0100, 145.9300
Depth
113.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, at Tue, 09 Dec 2008 03:06:57 GMT. Depth: 113km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.3
mb
Map of NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.3113 km17 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20081209_0000041
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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