Tuesday, October 2, 2012

2012-10-03 06:26:17 (mb 5.3) NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. -6.3 152.7 (53054)

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==



Region: NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Geographic coordinates: 6.277S, 152.746E
Magnitude: 5.3 mb
Depth: 30 km
Universal Time (UTC): 3 Oct 2012 06:26:17
Time near the Epicenter: 3 Oct 2012 16:26:17
Local standard time in your area: 3 Oct 2012 13:26:17

Location with respect to nearby cities:
237 km (148 miles) SSE (165 degrees) of Rabaul, New Britain, PNG
310 km (193 miles) W (269 degrees) of Arawa, Bougainville, PNG
312 km (194 miles) N (1 degrees) of Kulumadau, Woodlark Island, PNG
637 km (396 miles) E (86 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG
706 km (439 miles) ENE (60 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea


ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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event ID : us c000d07t

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist at NEIC
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