> moderate and shallow MB 5.7 Earthquake near Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea

01/23/2021 - Earthquake near Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea

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Event Characteristics
CEDIM Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Date & Time Jan. 23, 2021, 4:19 a.m.
Magnitude mb 5.7
Latitude -6.31 °N
Longitude 147.61 °E
Depth 40 km
Last Update 2021-01-23
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Impact on Health Services

A total 7 major healthcare facilities have been affected by this event.

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