> moderate and shallow mw 5.7 Earthquake in Morobe, Papua New Guinea

05/21/2024 - Earthquake in Morobe, Papua New Guinea

Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time May 21, 2024, 3:35 a.m.
Magnitude mw 5.7
Latitude -6.31 °N
Longitude 147.31 °E
Depth 44.9 km
Last Update 2024-05-21
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Impact on Health Services

A total 12 major healthcare facilities have been affected by this event.

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