Phase Data

Explanation of Parameters


      7 NOV 2011  (311)

     ot  = 02:28:08.72   +/-   0.84              BISMARCK SEA                    
     lat =      -3.217   +/-   11.9
     lon =     149.718   +/-    9.4              MAGNITUDE 4.8 (GS)       
     dep =        35.0   +/-    3.2   

     140 km (87 miles) WSW of Kavieng, New Ireland, PNG (pop 11,000)
     262 km (163 miles) N of Kimbe, New Britain, PNG
     744 km (462 miles) NNE of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
     2708 km (1681 miles) N of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia

     nph =   17 of  17    se = 0.41    FE=203                            A   

     error ellipse = ( 36.0,  0.0, 21.9;306.0, 14.0,  8.5;127.0, 75.0,  4.5)

 mb = 4.7 ( 11)  ML = 3.8 (  4)  mblg = 3.6 (  1)  md = 0.0 (  0)  MS = 0.0 (  0)

 sta  phase     arrival     res   dist azm    amp  per mag     amp  per mag  sta
 RABL ePn     02:28:49.16   0.5    2.6 112 L:1.0+0 .65 3.9  g:2.2-1 .82 3.6  RABL
 PMG  ePn     02:29:44.11   0.1    6.7 202 L:5.0-2 3.5 3.9                   PMG 
 COEN ePn     02:31:03.63  -0.3   12.5 211                                   COEN
 CTAO ePn     02:32:05.22   0.0   17.1 191 b:4.0+1 1.3 4.4                   CTAO
 FAKI ePn     02:32:09.96   0.4   17.4 271 b:8.3+1 1.3 4.7                   FAKI
 MTN  eP      02:32:46.54   0.2   20.7 242 b:3.5+1 1.0 4.7                   MTN 
 EIDS eP      02:33:00.83   0.2   22.1 177 b:3.9+1 1.2 4.7                   EIDS
 WB2  eP      02:33:03.47  -0.8   22.4 221 b:4.1+1 1.0 4.8                   WB2 
 WRAB eP      02:33:04.31   0.2   22.4 221 b:3.9+1 1.0 4.8                   WRAB
 DZM  eP      02:33:27.72   0.0   24.8 141 b:3.7+1 1.3 4.8                   DZM 
 AS01 eP      02:33:32.54  -0.7   25.4 216                                   AS01
 AS31 eP      02:33:33.47   0.0   25.4 216 b:3.7+0 1.0 3.9                   AS31
 ARMA eP      02:33:48.01  -0.6   27.1 176 b:2.4+1 1.1 4.8                   ARMA
 RAR  eP      02:37:15.24  -1.5   52.2 114 b:2.4+2 2.0 5.8                   RAR 
      eS      02:44:40.44  S res =   0.9 
 IL1  eP      02:40:24.50   0.3   81.9  23                                   IL1 
 KBL  eP      02:40:36.33  -0.6   84.1 305 b:4.7+0 .60 4.8                   KBL 



 Generated 2011 NOV  7 at 02:47 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver