Wednesday, August 1, 2012

2012-08-02 03:15:30 (mb 5.5) BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G. -6.3 154.8 (53054)

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==



Region: BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.
Geographic coordinates: 6.330S, 154.792E
Magnitude: 5.5 mb
Depth: 58 km
Universal Time (UTC): 2 Aug 2012 03:15:30
Time near the Epicenter: 2 Aug 2012 13:15:30
Local standard time in your area: 2 Aug 2012 10:15:30

Location with respect to nearby cities:
85 km (53 miles) W (261 degrees) of Arawa, Bougainville, PNG
207 km (128 miles) W (280 degrees) of Chirovanga, Solomon Islands
300 km (187 miles) NW (311 degrees) of Gizo, Solomon Islands
667 km (414 miles) WNW (301 degrees) of HONIARA, Solomon Islands
862 km (536 miles) E (87 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG


ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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event ID : us b000bla6

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