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Earthquake BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.

Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:43:26 GMT

Time16 years ago
Location
-6.5000, 154.1600
Depth
46.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck on BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G., at Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:43:26 GMT. Depth: 46km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
5.7
mw
Map of BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.746 km16 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20090416_0000053
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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