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Earthquake BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.

Mon, 08 Feb 2016 16:19:14 GMT

Time10 years ago
Location
-6.6600, 154.7200
Depth
40.0 KM

Event Summary

A 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck on BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G., at Mon, 08 Feb 2016 16:19:14 GMT. Depth: 40km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this strong quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
6.5
mw
Map of BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary6.540 km10 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20160208_0000069
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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