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Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Wed, 16 May 2012 00:59:34 GMT

Time13 years ago
Location
-5.5400, 149.7300
Depth
154.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at Wed, 16 May 2012 00:59:34 GMT. Depth: 154km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
5.8
mw
Map of NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.8154 km13 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20120516_0000004
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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