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Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Tue, 05 May 2015 02:40:23 GMT

Time10 years ago
Location
-5.4200, 152.1400
Depth
30.0 KM

Event Summary

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at Tue, 05 May 2015 02:40:23 GMT. Depth: 30km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this major quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
7.3
mb
Map of NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

2 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary7.331 km10 years ago
GFZ5.510 km10 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20150505_0000017
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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