Country: | Papua New Guinea |
Date (local): | April 23, 2010, 04:32:20 |
Date (UTC): | Apr. 22, 18:32:20 |
Magnitude: | 5.6 Mw |
Max. Intensity:[1] | IV |
Depth: | 127.7 km |
Epicenter coordinates: | 6.625°S, 146.372°E |
Epicenter location: | 70 km W of Lae |
Flinn-Engdahl region: | 207 — Eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea |
Type: | triple junction |
Countries/ regions affected: |
Papua New Guinea |
Tectonic plates: | South Bismarck Plate, Woodlark Plate, Solomon Sea Plate |
Main shock: | 2010 April 18, Papua New Guinea |
- ↑ This information is based on an automatic estimation by the PAGER system and is sometimes not updated when the magnitude of the earthquake is updated. It might therefore be not correct.
Earthquakes in 2010, New Guinea (M5.5 and above)
3 Jan (5.8) • 12 Jan (5.5) • 14 Jan (5.7) • 13 Mar (5.9) • 8 Apr (6.0) • 18 Apr (6.2) • 23 Apr (5.6)
Earthquakes in the FE region 207 (Eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea) in 2001–2010
1 Feb 2001 (5.6) • 9 Feb 2001 (5.5) • 5 Jun 2001 (6.4) • 5 Jun 2001 (5.5) • 6 Jun 2001 (6.0) • 1 Jul 2001 (5.9) • 9 Dec 2001 (5.5) • 21 Jun 2002 (6.0) • 4 Jul 2002 (6.2) • 8 Jul 2002 (5.6) • 29 Sep 2002 (5.7) • 22 Oct 2003 (6.3) • 5 Jun 2005 (6.1) • 23 Nov 2005 (6.2) • 8 Dec 2005 (6.1) • 15 Aug 2006 (5.7) • 7 Nov 2006 (6.0) • 12 May 2007 (5.9) • 22 Nov 2007 (6.8) • 2 Jan 2008 (6.3) • 2 Jan 2008 (5.8) • 25 Jan 2008 (5.9) • 26 Jul 2008 (5.5) • 30 Aug 2008 (6.4) • 18 Oct 2008 (5.7) • 9 Feb 2009 (5.6) • 3 Jan 2010 (5.8) • 18 Apr 2010 (6.2) • 23 Apr 2010 (5.6)