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

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 07:13:50 GMT

Time13 years ago
Location
-5.4800, 147.1200
Depth
211.0 KM

Event Summary

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck on EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G., at Tue, 17 Apr 2012 07:13:50 GMT. Depth: 211km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this strong quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
6.8
mw
Map of EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary6.8211 km13 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20120417_0000028
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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