Wednesday, April 4, 2012

2012-04-04 20:27:29 (Mb 5.5) NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. -4.0 152.1 (53054)

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Region: NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Geographic coordinates: 4.030S, 152.091E
Magnitude: 5.5 Mb
Depth: 16 km
Universal Time (UTC): 4 Apr 2012 20:27:29
Time near the Epicenter: 5 Apr 2012 06:27:29
Local standard time in your area: 5 Apr 2012 03:27:29

Location with respect to nearby cities:
23 km (14 miles) NNW (334 degrees) of Rabaul, New Britain, PNG
217 km (135 miles) SE (139 degrees) of Kavieng, New Ireland, PNG
375 km (233 miles) NE (49 degrees) of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG
640 km (397 miles) ENE (62 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG
811 km (504 miles) NE (42 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea


ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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event ID : US c0008w57

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