Phase Data

Explanation of Parameters


     15 JAN 2012  ( 15)

     ot  = 02:40:09.10   +/-   1.03              SOLOMON ISLANDS                 
     lat =      -7.296   +/-    4.9
     lon =     155.109   +/-    5.1              MAGNITUDE 4.8 (GS)       
     dep =        96.5   +/-   10.3   

     129 km (80 miles) SSW of Arawa, Bougainville, PNG (pop 36,000)
     176 km (109 miles) WSW of Chirovanga, Choiseul, Solomon Islands
     903 km (561 miles) ENE of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
     2245 km (1394 miles) N of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia

     nph =   47 of  51    se = 1.05    FE=193                            A   

     error ellipse = (254.4, 77.8, 16.1; 11.2,  5.6,  7.5;102.3, 10.9,  7.2)

 mb = 4.8 ( 20)  ML = 0.0 (  0)  mblg = 0.0 (  0)  md = 0.0 (  0)  MS = 0.0 (  0)

 sta  phase     arrival     res   dist azm    amp  per mag     amp  per mag  sta
 RABL ePn     02:41:13.04   1.3    4.3 316 L:2.6+0 .68 5.1X                  RABL
 PMG  ePn     02:42:01.99  -2.6    8.1 255 L:9.0-2 1.3 4.4X                  PMG 
      eSn     02:43:35.86  S res =   0.9X
 COEN ePn     02:43:15.08  -1.2   13.5 240                                   COEN
 CTAO ePn     02:43:40.72   0.3   15.3 213 b:7.0+0 .80 3.9                   CTAO
 DZM  eP      02:44:16.05   0.2   18.3 145 b:4.1+1 1.4 4.5                   DZM 
 EIDS eP      02:44:16.62   0.1   18.4 192 b:5.6+1 2.0 4.5                   EIDS
 TARA eP      02:44:31.73   0.3   19.7  65 b:1.5+2 1.5 5.1                   TARA
 KWAJ eP      02:44:37.48   0.3   20.3  38 b:1.5+2 1.0 5.3                   KWAJ
 ARMA eP      02:45:08.18   0.1   23.2 188 b:3.5+1 1.5 4.5                   ARMA
 WRAB eP      02:45:13.13   0.5   23.7 236 b:1.5+1 1.2 4.3                   WRAB
 WB2  eP      02:45:13.90   1.3   23.7 236 b:1.6+1 1.3 4.3                   WB2 
 AS01 eP      02:45:34.38   0.9   26.0 229                                   AS01
 AS31 eP      02:45:34.50   0.7   26.1 229 b:1.0+0 .75 3.4X                  AS31
 LUWI eP      02:46:35.19   1.4   32.8 279 b:7.2+1 1.6 5.2                   LUWI
 AFI  eP      02:46:36.67  -0.2   33.2 104 b:4.1+1 1.1 5.2                   AFI 
 FORT eP      02:46:47.95   0.3   34.4 224                                   FORT
 KAPI eP      02:46:55.17   0.6   35.2 272 b:3.8+2 1.5 6.1X                  KAPI
 TAU  eP      02:47:01.01  -0.9   36.1 190 b:7.3+1 1.5 5.4X                  TAU 
 CBIJ eP      02:47:04.95   0.5   36.4 340 b:3.6+2 1.4 6.1X                  CBIJ
 MBWA eP      02:47:08.88   0.6   36.8 244 b:1.2+1 .70 4.9                   MBWA
 BKZ  eP      02:47:09.66  -0.7   37.1 152 b:2.0+1 .86 5.1                   BKZ 
 THZ  eP      02:47:16.18   0.2   37.8 158 b:2.0+2 1.9 5.7X                  THZ 
 SNZO eP      02:47:19.28   0.8   38.1 156                                   SNZO
 BFZ  eP      02:47:19.71   0.0   38.2 154 b:1.1+2 1.4 5.6X                  BFZ 
 FOZ  eP      02:47:20.83   0.4   38.3 163 b:1.7+2 1.4 5.8X                  FOZ 
 MYLDMeP      02:47:23.09   0.1   38.6 288 b:2.7+1 1.5 4.9                   MYLD
 OXZ  eP      02:47:25.19   0.3   38.8 160 b:8.8+1 1.5 5.4X                  OXZ 
 LBZ  eP      02:47:27.64  -0.3   39.2 163 b:1.2+2 1.5 5.5X                  LBZ 
 JAGI eP      02:47:40.29   0.7   40.6 266 b:5.9+1 1.8 5.1                   JAGI
 JOHN eP      02:47:54.24   0.3   42.3  55 b:1.1+2 .95 5.6X                  JOHN
 SBUM eP      02:48:05.34  -1.1   43.9 281 b:4.9+1 2.0 5.0                   SBUM
 MIDW eP      02:48:08.84   0.2   44.2  36 b:6.7+2 2.0 6.1X                  MIDW
 TWG  eP      02:48:13.19  -0.3   44.8 313 b:7.4+1 .90 5.5X                  TWG 
 YULB eP      02:48:14.93   0.0   45.0 314 b:4.2+1 1.4 5.1                   YULB
 NACB eP      02:48:17.30   0.2   45.2 315 b:1.4+2 1.8 5.5X                  NACB
 SSLB eP      02:48:19.83   1.0   45.5 314 b:8.8+1 1.8 5.3X                  SSLB
 XMAS eP      02:48:40.30  -0.4   48.2  81 b:1.8+2 1.5 5.7X                  XMAS
 MYKOMeP      02:49:09.85   1.2   51.9 278 b:5.4+1 1.9 5.3X                  MYKO
 CHTO eP      02:50:11.63  -2.2   61.1 296 b:5.9+0 .91 4.6                   CHTO
 PALK eP      02:51:43.69  -0.5   75.6 279 b:1.3+1 .85 4.8                   PALK
 QSPA eP      02:52:22.71   0.8   82.7 180                                   QSPA
 MK01 eP      02:52:23.41  -3.9X  83.7 319                                   MK01
      ePcP    02:52:32.65   1.4X
 COLA eP      02:52:24.86   0.0   83.3  21 b:4.0+0 .54 4.6                   COLA
 MKAR eP      02:52:25.65  -1.7   83.7 319 b:9.3+0 .90 4.7                   MKAR
 NV01 eP      02:53:04.47  -2.4   91.8  52                                   NV01
 RLMT eP      02:53:41.56   2.1   99.1  46                                   RLMT
      epP     02:54:06.17  depth =  90.7X
 TRQA ePKPdf  02:58:53.44  -1.7  123.2 145                                   TRQA
 TAM  ePKPbc  02:59:39.92  -1.6  146.9 301                                   TAM 



 Generated 2012 JAN 15 at 04:13 UTC

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