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Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Tue, 12 May 2009 01:26:28 GMT

Time16 years ago
Location
-5.6600, 149.6000
Depth
100.0 KM

Event Summary

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at Tue, 12 May 2009 01:26:28 GMT. Depth: 100km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this strong quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
6.1
mw
Map of NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary6.1100 km16 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20090512_0000035
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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