Phase Data

Explanation of Parameters


     17 OCT 2011  (290)

     ot  = 19:51:55.16   +/-   2.25              NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.      
     lat =      -5.929   +/-   10.4
     lon =     151.039   +/-   10.5              MAGNITUDE 5.3 (GS)       
     dep =        47.2   +/-    4.8   

     107 km (66 miles) ESE of Kimbe, New Britain, PNG (pop 14,000)
     168 km (104 miles) E of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG
     576 km (358 miles) NE of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
     2394 km (1487 miles) N of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia

     nph =   28 of  28    se = 1.11    FE=192                            A   

     error ellipse = (130.0,  9.0, 18.9; 35.0, 26.0, 14.4;238.0, 61.0,  1.0)

 mb = 5.3 ( 18)  ML = 4.7 (  4)  mblg = 4.3 (  4)  md = 0.0 (  0)  MS = 0.0 (  0)

 sta  phase     arrival     res   dist azm    amp  per mag     amp  per mag  sta
 RABL ePn     19:52:26.13  -1.2    2.1  33 g:3.2+1 .73 5.7                   RABL
 PMG  ePn     19:53:12.07   2.1    5.2 228 L:1.3+0 1.7 4.9  g:3.9-1 1.0 4.2  PMG 
 MANU ePn     19:53:16.88   4.7    5.3 316 L:5.9-1 3.2 4.6  g:1.2-1 1.1 3.7  MANU
 COEN ePn     19:54:30.39  -1.2   11.1 224                                   COEN
 PATS ePn     19:55:17.73  -1.4   14.6  30                                   PATS
 EIDS eP      19:56:16.65   0.0   19.3 180 b:1.8+2 2.0 5.0                   EIDS
 GUMO eP      19:56:28.72   1.1   20.3 343 b:3.9+2 1.2 5.6                   GUMO
 MTN  eP      19:56:32.62   0.0   20.8 249 b:1.1+2 1.0 5.1                   MTN 
 WB2  eP      19:56:37.63  -1.3   21.4 228                                   WB2 
      eP      19:56:38.65  -0.3 
 WRAB eP      19:56:38.51  -0.3   21.4 228 b:6.1+1 .75 5.1                   WRAB
 DZM  eP      19:56:43.78  -0.7   21.9 139 b:3.6+1 1.0 4.8                   DZM 
 AS01 eP      19:57:07.47   0.7   24.1 221                                   AS01
 AS31 eP      19:57:07.67   0.7   24.1 221 b:1.4+1 .65 4.6                   AS31
 STKA eP      19:57:36.87   1.6   27.3 198 b:5.3+0 .90 4.2                   STKA
 MBWA eP      19:58:33.86   0.1   33.9 240 b:2.7+1 .90 5.2                   MBWA
 YULB eP      19:59:34.30  -0.8   41.1 316 b:4.7+1 .80 5.3                   YULB
 TPUB eP      19:59:37.30  -1.1   41.5 315 b:6.5+1 .70 5.5                   TPUB
 NACB eP      19:59:37.35  -0.3   41.5 317 b:9.2+1 .80 5.6                   NACB
 SSLB eP      19:59:38.75  -0.4   41.6 316 b:3.4+1 .80 5.1                   SSLB
 YHNB eP      19:59:41.70   0.0   42.0 318 b:1.2+2 .90 5.6                   YHNB
 CISI eP      19:59:49.06  -0.9   42.9 265 b:1.5+2 .90 5.7                   CISI
 JNU  eP      19:59:52.88   0.4   43.3 335 b:3.7+1 .70 5.2                   JNU 
 KS01 eP      20:00:30.99  -0.7   48.3 335                                   KS01
 XMAS eP      20:01:01.53   0.8   52.0  83 b:6.5+1 1.0 5.6                   XMAS
 KIP  eP      20:01:35.51   0.0   56.9  60 b:9.4+1 .90 5.8                   KIP 
 POHA eP      20:01:47.33   0.6   58.4  63                                   POHA
 ULN  eP      20:02:35.92  -1.3   66.0 329                                   ULN 



 Generated 2011 OCT 17 at 20:08 UTC

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