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Earthquake NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:38:29 GMT

Time16 years ago
Location
-6.6300, 150.4300
Depth
76.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G., at Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:38:29 GMT. Depth: 76km. Reviewed by GFZ seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of m.

Magnitude
5.1
m
Map of NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Source
GFZ
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
GFZPrimary5.176 km16 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_GFZ_20091216_0000035
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typem

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