5.5 magnitude earthquake

1996-08-21 19:06:56 UTC

UTC time: Wednesday, August 21, 1996 19:06 PM

Your time: 1996-08-21T19:06:56Z

Magnitude Type: mwc

USGS page: M 5.5 - D'Entrecasteaux Islands region

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 people

1996-08-21 19:06:56 UTC 5.5 magnitude, 33 km depth
D'entrecasteaux Islands

Aftershocks:

1996-08-22 00:46:00 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 33 km depth
D'entrecasteaux Islands

1996-08-22 00:50:01 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 33 km depth
Gizo, Western Province, Solomon Islands

1996-08-22 01:29:12 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 33 km depth
Gizo, Western Province, Solomon Islands

1996-08-22 06:01:57 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 33 km depth
D'entrecasteaux Islands

1996-08-22 06:09:08 UTC 5.5 magnitude, 33 km depth
D'entrecasteaux Islands

This earthquake is on the map of Southeast Asia and is close to:

D'entrecasteaux Islands

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

Solomon Islands

North Of Solomon Islands

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Bismarck Sea

Near S Coast Of New Guinea

Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea

New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Santa Cruz Islands

Near N Coast Of New Guinea

Ninigo Islands, Papua New Guinea