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Earthquake NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.

Fri, 23 Dec 2016 14:28:33 GMT

Time9 years ago
Location
-5.4800, 153.4100
Depth
40.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G., at Fri, 23 Dec 2016 14:28:33 GMT. Depth: 40km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

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

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.040 km9 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20161223_0000060
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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