Earthquake — Papua New Guinea: S Highlands, Hela; Indonesia

Wann

25. Feb. 2018

Art

Erdbeben

Magnitude

7.5

Position

Papua New Guinea

Koordinaten

6.07° S, 142.75° E

Deaths

145

Injuries

300

Damage musd

290

Intensity mmi

9

Depth km

25

Earthquake affecting Papua New Guinea

The Papua New Guinea earthquake was a magnitude 7.5 earthquake that occurred in the Hela Province of Papua New Guinea on 26 February 2018, at 3:44 a.m. local time. The earthquake's epicenter was 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of the town of Komo. The maximum felt intensity was IX (Violent) on the Mercalli intensity scale. A total of 160 people were killed and many others were injured.

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• NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainQuellseite
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · nennt es „an earthquake of 7.5 moment magnitude struck in Hela Province, resulting in at least 67 people killed and a further 500 injured“Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Quellseite
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · nennt es „Un tremblement de terre de magnitude 7,5 fait au moins 125 morts dans la province d'Enga dans les Hautes-Terres de Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée“Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Quellseite
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · nennt es „Un terremoto de 7,5 sacude Papúa Nueva Guinea dejando un saldo de 160 muertos y muchos heridos“Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Quellseite