Saturday, April 7, 2012

2012-04-07 11:58:07 (Mb 5.8) NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. -6.8 149.5 (53054)

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Region: NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Geographic coordinates: 6.785S, 149.548E
Magnitude: 5.8 Mb
Depth: 39 km
Universal Time (UTC): 7 Apr 2012 11:58:07
Time near the Epicenter: 7 Apr 2012 21:58:07
Local standard time in your area: 7 Apr 2012 18:58:07

Location with respect to nearby cities:
61 km (38 miles) S (178 degrees) of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG
261 km (162 miles) NNE (33 degrees) of Popondetta, New Guinea, PNG
281 km (175 miles) E (91 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG
395 km (245 miles) NE (41 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea


ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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event ID : US c0008xud

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist at NEIC
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