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Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Sun, 15 Aug 2010 15:09:30 GMT

Time15 years ago
Location
-5.7100, 148.4000
Depth
181.0 KM

Event Summary

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at Sun, 15 Aug 2010 15:09:30 GMT. Depth: 181km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this strong quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
6.2
mw
Map of NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary6.2181 km15 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20100815_0000034
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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