5.9 Magnitude Earthquake 0.0 km from Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

50 years ago

UTC time: Thursday, August 21, 1975 09:46 AM

Your time: 1975-08-21T09:46:42Z

Depth: 50.0 km

No tsunami statement issued

Magnitude Type: ms

USGS page: M 5.9 - Bougainville region, Papua New Guinea

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 persons

1975-08-21 09:46:42 5.9 magnitude, 50.0 km depth
Panguna, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

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