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Earthquake NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.

Sun, 09 Aug 2009 07:09:03 GMT

Time16 years ago
Location
-4.6800, 153.1400
Depth
80.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G., at Sun, 09 Aug 2009 07:09:03 GMT. Depth: 80km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.3
mb
Map of NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.380 km16 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20090809_0000046
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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