Earthquake Location

Magnitude 6.0 NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at 00:59:34 UTC

Earthquake Location World Location
Earthquake Location
Major Tectonic Boundaries: Subduction Zones -purple, Ridges -red and Transform Faults -green

Earthquake Location
Major Tectonic Boundaries: Subduction Zones -purple, Ridges -red and Transform Faults -green

Map of PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Map of PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver