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Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Sat, 12 Aug 2017 18:09:36 GMT

Time8 years ago
Location
-4.2500, 152.9900
Depth
40.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at Sat, 12 Aug 2017 18:09:36 GMT. Depth: 40km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.3
mb
Map of NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.340 km8 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20170812_0000092
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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