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Phase Data

Explanation of Parameters


     22 JUL 2007  (203)

     ot  = 15:42:14.38   +/-   0.18              NEAR N COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG.
     lat =      -2.798   +/-    3.6
     lon =     141.788   +/-    5.0              MAGNITUDE 5.5 (GS)       
     dep =        35.0  (geophysicist)

     60 km (35 miles) ESE of Vanimo, New Guinea, PNG (pop 7,000)
     125 km (75 miles) ESE of Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia (pop 180,000)
     945 km (590 miles) NW of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
     2985 km (1850 miles) NNW of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia

     nph =   72 of  78    se = 0.84    FE=200                            A   

     error ellipse = ( 97.1,  0.0,  6.5;187.1,  0.0,  4.7;  0.0,  0.0,  0.0)

 mb = 5.5 ( 46)  ML = 0.0 (  0)  mblg = 4.7 (  8)  md = 0.0 (  0)  MS = 4.7 (  4)

 sta  phase     arrival     res   dist azm    amp  per mag     amp  per mag  sta
 COEN eP      15:44:53.08   1.4   11.2 173 g:1.7+0 2.0 5.0X b:7.6+1 1.0 5.8X COEN
 KAKA eP      15:45:20.12  -3.9X  13.5 223 g:1.3+0 1.1 5.2  b:6.8+2 1.0 6.5X KAKA
 GUMO eP      15:46:01.88  -2.2   16.6  11 g:3.5-1 1.0 4.8  b:3.5+2 1.0 5.4  GUMO
 CTAO qP      15:46:18.45  -0.2   17.7 166 g:5.1-2 1.0 4.1  b:7.5+1 1.2 4.7  CTAO
 WB2  eP      15:46:25.14  -2.8X  18.5 203                                   WB2 
 WRAB eP      15:46:26.14  -1.7   18.5 203 b:2.8+2 .95 5.4                   WRAB
 HNR  eP      15:46:33.76  -1.8   19.2 111 g:7.8-1 .95 5.3  b:7.8+2 .95 5.9  HNR 
 FITZ eP      15:47:03.14  -2.1   22.0 225 g:2.6-1 1.0 4.9  b:2.3+1 .78 4.7  FITZ
 KAPI eP      15:47:07.22   0.4   22.1 264 g:6.3-2 .90 4.4  b:1.2+2 1.2 5.2  KAPI
 KKM  eP      15:47:52.95  -0.5   27.0 289                                   KKM 
 MBWA eP      15:48:02.51  -1.3   28.2 228 g:1.3-1 1.1 4.7  b:1.3+2 1.1 5.5  MBWA
 STKA eP      15:48:09.87  -0.4   28.9 180 g:4.1-2 1.0 4.3  b:4.1+1 1.0 5.1  STKA
 ARMA eP      15:48:12.30   1.1   29.0 162 g:4.8-3 1.6 3.2X b:4.8+0 1.6 3.9X ARMA
 FORT eP      15:48:26.64   0.5   30.7 204 b:3.8+1 .65 5.3                   FORT
 KSM  eP      15:48:35.24  -0.3   31.8 277                                   KSM 
 NACB eP      15:48:48.06  -0.3   33.2 325 b:1.2+2 1.4 5.6                   NACB
 YHNB eP      15:48:52.99   0.1   33.7 325 b:1.4+2 1.4 5.7                   YHNB
 TATO eP      15:48:54.78   0.5   33.9 326 b:3.7+2 1.6 6.1                   TATO
 TAU  eP      15:49:49.09   1.3   40.2 174 b:6.9+1 1.1 5.3                   TAU 
 CHTO eP      15:50:45.42   0.5   47.3 299 b:2.4+1 1.3 5.0                   CHTO
 BJT  eP      15:50:55.61   0.6   48.7 334 b:1.9+2 1.6 5.9                   BJT 
 YSS  eP      15:51:01.38  -0.3   49.5   1 b:8.1+1 1.0 5.7                   YSS 
 HIA  eP      15:51:44.56   0.4   55.3 343 b:1.1+2 1.5 5.7                   HIA 
      LR      16:08:30.00                  S:4.6-1 20. 4.6 
 PETK eP      15:51:58.91   0.5   57.3  11                                   PETK
 PET  eP      15:51:59.27   0.0   57.4  12 b:3.3+1 1.0 5.3                   PET 
 LSA  eP      15:52:07.81   2.0   58.2 308 b:1.1+2 1.5 5.7                   LSA 
 SMY  eP      15:52:29.29   0.8   61.6  22 b:1.2+2 1.0 6.0                   SMY 
 TLY  eP      15:52:40.04   1.1   63.2 334 b:1.2+2 1.5 5.8                   TLY 
      LR      16:12:15.82                  S:3.8-1 20. 4.6 
 KIP  eP      15:52:43.08   1.0   63.6  65 b:2.0+2 1.2 6.1                   KIP 
 CASY eP      15:53:04.40   0.6   67.1 193 b:8.0+1 1.3 5.6                   CASY
 AKUT eP      15:53:30.08  -0.7   71.4  29 b:1.1+2 1.3 5.7                   AKUT
 BILL eP      15:53:38.40  -0.1   72.7   9 b:1.5+1 .90 5.0                   BILL
 SDPT eP      15:53:49.99   0.0   74.6  30                                   SDPT
 VNDA eP      15:53:54.36   0.1   75.4 176 b:1.5+1 .78 5.0                   VNDA
 KURK eP      15:53:55.89   0.4   75.6 324 b:1.2+3 2.3 6.5                   KURK
 SBA  eP      15:53:59.76   1.4   76.2 175 b:6.9+1 1.6 5.4                   SBA 
 KBL  eP      15:54:06.91   0.1   77.5 306 b:4.8+1 1.4 5.3                   KBL 
 OHAK eP      15:54:15.19   0.3   79.1  30 b:1.1+2 1.1 5.7                   OHAK
 KDAK eP      15:54:18.18   0.2   79.6  30 b:6.9+1 1.1 5.5                   KDAK
 SVW2 eP      15:54:18.20   0.5   79.6  26                                   SVW2
 TTA  eP      15:54:21.65   0.5   80.2  24 b:6.7+1 1.4 5.4                   TTA 
 BRVK eP      15:54:27.20   0.5   81.2 325 b:5.9+1 1.1 5.5                   BRVK
 SLKM eP      15:54:29.21  -0.3   81.8  28                                   SLKM
 PMR  eP      15:54:33.14  -0.8   82.6  27 b:5.5+1 1.2 5.5                   PMR 
      LR      16:21:30.80                  S:7.3-1 21. 5.0 
 IMA2 eP      15:54:33.42   0.3   82.5  22                                   IMA2
 EYAK eP      15:54:39.84  -0.5   83.9  28 b:4.7+1 1.0 5.6                   EYAK
 COLA eP      15:54:41.28  -1.0   84.3  24 b:6.0+1 1.3 5.6                   COLA
 EGAK eP      15:54:56.11   0.2   87.0  25 b:8.1+1 1.4 5.7                   EGAK
 DAWY eP      15:54:59.58   0.7   87.6  26                                   DAWY
 ARU  eP      15:55:02.18  -1.3   88.6 327 b:2.9+1 1.3 5.4                   ARU 
 SKAG eP      15:55:04.30   0.0   88.8  30 b:6.6+1 .80 6.0                   SKAG
 WRAK eP      15:55:10.79  -0.3   90.2  34 b:1.0+2 1.5 5.9                   WRAK
 DLBC eP      15:55:17.34   0.5   91.4  32                                   DLBC
 KIPM eP      15:55:36.70   0.9   95.4  50                                   KIPM
 HUMO eP      15:55:38.06   1.0   95.8  48 b:3.7+1 1.6 5.6                   HUMO
 WDC  eP      15:55:38.44  -0.4   96.1  50 b:2.4+1 1.4 5.5                   WDC 
 JCW  eP      15:55:38.75  -0.6   96.3  42                                   JCW 
 YBH  eP      15:55:39.01   0.8   96.0  49 b:3.8+1 1.5 5.6                   YBH 
 OHCM eP      15:55:42.27  -0.4   97.0  51                                   OHCM
 ETW  eP      15:55:44.99   0.5   97.4  43                                   ETW 
 MOD  eP      15:55:46.29  -0.1   97.8  48 b:5.5+1 1.7 5.8                   MOD 
 BMO  eP      15:55:54.52  -0.4   99.7  45 b:5.1+0 1.2 4.9                   BMO 
 HLID ePdif   15:56:05.72   0.8  101.9  46 b:1.1+1 1.6 5.2                   HLID
 PV10 eP      15:56:26.65   0.1  106.7  51                                   PV10
 JCT  eP      16:00:53.33  -0.6  115.8  57                                   JCT 
 CCM  ePKPdf  16:01:01.51  -0.8  120.3  47                                   CCM 
 MIAR ePKPdf  16:01:02.11   0.7  119.7  51                                   MIAR
 WCI  ePKPdf  16:01:08.50  -0.5  123.7  45                                   WCI 
 ELN  ePKPdf  16:01:16.21  -1.2  128.1  43                                   ELN 
 NCB  ePKPdf  16:01:16.65  -0.5  128.1  33                                   NCB 
 BLA  ePKPdf  16:01:17.02  -0.8  128.3  43                                   BLA 
 TEIG ePKPdf  16:01:17.82  -0.2  128.2  66                                   TEIG
 DBIC ePKPbc  16:01:53.37   0.1  146.5 278                                   DBIC
 SJG  ePKPbc  16:01:58.14  -0.8  148.7  59                                   SJG 
 NEW  LR      16:29:30.33         99.5  42 S:3.5-1 20. 4.9                   NEW 



 Generated 2007 JUL 22 at 18:37 UTC

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

 


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