03/16/2024 - Earthquake offshore West New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Event Characteristics
| Date & Time | March 16, 2024, 3:32 a.m. |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | mw 5.2 |
| Latitude | -5.22 °N |
| Longitude | 150.85 °E |
| Depth | 10 km |
| Last Update | 2024-03-16 |
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Impact on Health Services
A total 2 major healthcare facilities have been affected by this event.