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Earthquake BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 22:58:33 GMT

Time16 years ago
Location
-6.1700, 154.6700
Depth
100.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck on BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G., at Tue, 22 Sep 2009 22:58:33 GMT. Depth: 100km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
5.6
mw
Map of BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.6100 km16 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20090922_0000049
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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