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Earthquake BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.

Tue, 23 Dec 2008 11:15:22 GMT

Time17 years ago
Location
-6.3900, 154.9500
Depth
64.0 KM

Event Summary

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck on BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G., at Tue, 23 Dec 2008 11:15:22 GMT. Depth: 64km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this strong quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
6.2
mw
Map of BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary6.264 km17 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20081223_0000053
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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