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Earthquake BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 04:49:02 GMT

Time17 years ago
Location
-6.5100, 155.6400
Depth
200.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck on BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G., at Wed, 14 Jan 2009 04:49:02 GMT. Depth: 200km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.2
mb
Map of BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.2200 km17 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20090114_0000047
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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