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Phase Data

Explanation of Parameters


     10 JUL 2007  (191)

     ot  = 13:45:03.96   +/-   2.35              BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.     
     lat =      -6.746   +/-   12.9
     lon =     154.544   +/-   11.9              MAGNITUDE 4.9 (GS)       
     dep =        48.3   +/-   23.9   

     125 km (80 miles) WSW of Arawa, Bougainville, PNG (pop 12,000)
     230 km (145 miles) W of Chirovanga, Choiseul, Solomon Islands
     870 km (540 miles) ENE of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
     2295 km (1430 miles) N of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia

     nph =   18 of  21    se = 1.11    FE=193                            B   

     error ellipse = (142.8, 60.5, 41.7;278.5, 22.1, 14.3; 16.3, 18.6, 12.2)

 mb = 4.9 ( 10)  ML = 0.0 (  0)  mblg = 4.6 (  1)  md = 0.0 (  0)  MS = 0.0 (  0)

 sta  phase     arrival     res   dist azm    amp  per mag     amp  per mag  sta
 HNR  ePn     13:46:29.64  -0.3    6.0 117 d:2.2+2     6.2X L:1.1+0 .95 5.1X HNR 
      eSn     13:47:34.92  S res =  -2.2X  g:1.0+0 1.0 4.6  b:3.1+2 .75 5.8X
 CTAO ePn     13:48:40.68   1.1   15.5 210 b:1.9+2 1.8 5.0                   CTAO
 EIDS eP      13:49:19.89   0.2   18.8 190                                   EIDS
 WRAB eP      13:50:10.43  -0.1   23.6 234                                   WRAB
 WB2  eP      13:50:10.56   0.0   23.6 234                                   WB2 
 STKA eP      13:50:47.41  -1.0   27.8 204                                   STKA
 FITZ eP      13:51:10.88  -0.5   30.3 245 b:1.9+1 .90 4.8                   FITZ
 FORT eP      13:51:46.58  -0.7   34.5 223 b:7.5+0 .80 4.7                   FORT
 KAPI eP      13:51:48.55  -0.6   34.6 271                                   KAPI
 TAU  eP      13:52:06.00   0.8   36.6 189                                   TAU 
 CHTO eP      13:55:08.52  -0.3   60.4 296 b:1.9+1 1.2 5.1                   CHTO
 BILL P       13:56:40.04  -0.2   75.1   5 b:1.4+1 .75 5.0                   BILL
 MCK  P       13:57:16.82  -1.7   82.0  22 b:1.3+1 1.0 4.9                   MCK 
      e       13:57:33.52  depth =  59.5X
 MAW  P       13:57:30.65  -0.5   84.5 203 b:1.6+1 1.2 5.0                   MAW 
 EGAK P       13:57:35.44  -0.8   85.5  23 b:4.9+0 .93 4.7                   EGAK
 TKM2 eP      13:57:44.52   2.3   86.5 314 b:4.2+0 .53 4.9                   TKM2
 AML  P       13:57:48.80   0.4   87.7 313 b:4.1+0 .75 4.7                   AML 
      e       13:58:04.20  depth =  53.1X
 NLWA         13:57:56.92   2.0   89.2  42                                   NLWA



 Generated 2007 JUL 10 at 14:06 UTC

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

 


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