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Earthquake NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:19:21 GMT

Time16 years ago
Location
-5.3200, 153.4400
Depth
80.0 KM

Event Summary

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G., at Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:19:21 GMT. Depth: 80km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this strong quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
6.8
mw
Map of NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary6.880 km16 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20090623_0000079
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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