6.2 Mw - NEW IRELAND REGION, P.N.G.
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude |
6.2 Mw |
Date-Time |
- 6 Apr 2012 16:15:55 UTC
- 7 Apr 2012 02:15:55 near epicenter
- 6 Apr 2012 08:15:55 standard time in your timezone
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Location |
4.534S 153.497E |
Depth |
85 km |
Distances |
- 150 km (93 miles) ESE (104 degrees) of Rabaul, New
Britain, PNG
- 294 km (183 miles) NW (309 degrees) of Arawa,
Bougainville, PNG
- 371 km (230 miles) SE (126 degrees) of Kavieng, New
Ireland, PNG
- 760 km (472 miles) ENE (71 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea,
PNG
- 885 km (550 miles) NE (52 degrees) of PORT MORESBY,
Papua New Guinea
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Location Uncertainty |
Horizontal: 14.3 km; Vertical 9.5 km |
Parameters |
Nph = 247; Dmin = 152.5 km; Rmss = 1.00 seconds; Gp = 18°
M-type = Mw; Version = 9 |
Event ID |
US c0008xd7 |
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