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Magnitude 5.0 - NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

2007 July 25 15:04:25 UTC

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Magnitude 5.0
Date-Time
  • Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at 15:04:25 (UTC)
    = Coordinated Universal Time
  • Thursday, July 26, 2007 at 1:04:25 AM
    = local time at epicenter
  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 5.468°S, 151.484°E
    Depth 111.3 km (69.2 miles)
    Region NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
    Distances 150 km (90 miles) E of Kimbe, New Britain, PNG
    160 km (100 miles) SSW of Rabaul, New Britain, PNG
    645 km (400 miles) NE of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
    2445 km (1520 miles) N of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
    Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 10.9 km (6.8 miles); depth +/- 27.8 km (17.3 miles)
    Parameters Nst= 43, Nph= 43, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.82 sec, Gp= 94°,
    M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=Q
    Source
      USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Event ID us2007ffa4
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