Magnitude 4.8 - NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

2011 May 06 22:35:00 UTC

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Earthquake Details

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Magnitude4.8
Date-Time
Location 7.481°S, 153.392°E
Depth51.5 km (32.0 miles)
RegionNEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Distances188 km (116 miles) NNE of Kulumadau, Woodlark Island, PNG
276 km (171 miles) WSW of Arawa, Bougainville, PNG
716 km (444 miles) ENE of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
2216 km (1376 miles) N of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 17.6 km (10.9 miles); depth +/- 4.4 km (2.7 miles)
ParametersNST= 43, Nph= 43, Dmin=719.1 km, Rmss=0.73 sec, Gp= 54°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=5
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusc00037zw
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