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Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 13:40:28 GMT

Time17 years ago
Location
-5.9900, 148.4800
Depth
53.0 KM

Event Summary

A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at Thu, 22 Jan 2009 13:40:28 GMT. Depth: 53km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this strong quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
6.0
mw
Map of NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary6.053 km17 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20090122_0000084
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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