Tuesday, April 17, 2012

2012-04-17 07:13:50 UPDATED: (Mw 7.0) EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G. -5.5 147.1 (53054)

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Region: EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.
Geographic coordinates: 5.482S, 147.101E
Magnitude: 7.0 Mw
Depth: 201 km
Universal Time (UTC): 17 Apr 2012 07:13:50
Time near the Epicenter: 17 Apr 2012 17:13:50
Local standard time in your area: 17 Apr 2012 14:13:50

Location with respect to nearby cities:
141 km (88 miles) N (5 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG
143 km (89 miles) E (100 degrees) of Madang, New Guinea, PNG
198 km (123 miles) ENE (70 degrees) of Goroka, New Guinea, PNG
443 km (275 miles) N (359 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea


ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
________________________________
event ID : US c00095c9

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist at NEIC
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/usc00095c9.php
or
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/

National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
http://neic.usgs.gov/


DISCLAIMER: https://sslearthquake.usgs.gov/ens/help.html?page=help#disclaimer


This email was sent to mediainformations3@gmail.com

You requested mail for events between -90.0/90.0 latitude and
180.0/-180.0 longitude (IndonesiaWorld)
for M4.5 at all times.


To change your parameters or unsubscribe, go to:
https://sslearthquake.usgs.gov/ens/