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Earthquake EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 10:48:16 GMT

Time16 years ago
Location
-5.7800, 147.0300
Depth
90.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G., at Wed, 05 Aug 2009 10:48:16 GMT. Depth: 90km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.0
mb
Map of EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.090 km16 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20090805_0000082
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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