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Earthquake BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.

Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:47:31 GMT

Time15 years ago
Location
-6.5400, 154.2300
Depth
40.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G., at Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:47:31 GMT. Depth: 40km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.0
mb
Map of BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.040 km15 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20100820_0000018
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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