23 JUL 2007 (204)
ot = 00:08:32.14 +/- 0.49 BISMARCK SEA
lat = -4.450 +/- 4.4
lon = 149.881 +/- 4.3 MAGNITUDE 5.9 (GS)
dep = 565.8 +/- 6.4
125 km (80 miles) NNW of Kimbe, New Britain, PNG (pop 8,000)
200 km (125 miles) N of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG
630 km (390 miles) NNE of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
2565 km (1600 miles) N of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
nph = 62 of 72 se = 0.70 FE=203 A
error ellipse = (181.1, 64.9, 10.5;299.6, 12.6, 7.1; 34.5, 21.3, 5.0)
mb = 5.4 ( 30) 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
PMG eP 00:10:08.89 0.7 5.6 209 b:4.8+3 .59 6.7X PMG
eS 00:11:20.84 S res = -6.0X
HNR eP 00:11:00.29 -1.8 11.1 117 b:1.0+3 1.3 5.9 HNR
eS 00:13:03.92 S res = -1.5X
COEN eP 00:11:06.39 0.5 11.5 215 b:4.9+2 .90 5.8 COEN
eS 00:13:13.72 S res = 1.1X
CTAO eP 00:11:50.88 0.4 15.9 193 b:1.1+2 .70 5.5 CTAO
eS 00:14:33.54 S res = -1.1X
GUMO eP 00:12:14.75 -0.1 18.6 345 b:3.1+2 .78 6.0 GUMO
KAKA eP 00:12:18.95 -0.6 19.1 244 b:2.5+2 .38 6.2 KAKA
WRAB eP 00:12:41.53 -0.3 21.6 223 WRAB
WB2 eP 00:12:41.63 -0.2 21.6 223 WB2
ARMA eP 00:13:20.64 0.7 25.9 177 ARMA
FITZ eP 00:13:31.57 -1.0 27.3 238 b:1.5+2 .65 5.8 FITZ
STKA eP 00:13:41.47 -0.1 28.4 195 b:8.2+1 1.9 5.0 STKA
FUNA eP 00:13:50.18 -0.6 29.4 99 g:3.5-1 .88 5.3X b:3.9+2 .89 6.0 FUNA
KAPI eP 00:13:55.81 -0.4 30.0 268 KAPI
CAN eP 00:14:02.30 0.3 30.7 181 CAN
MBWA eP 00:14:26.11 -0.8 33.7 238 b:4.9+1 .55 5.3 MBWA
KKM eP 00:14:40.38 0.4 35.2 287 KKM
TAU eP 00:15:06.69 1.3 38.4 183 b:7.4+1 1.1 5.2 TAU
NACB eP 00:15:16.21 0.5 39.6 317 b:6.4+2 1.1 6.1 NACB
KSM eP 00:15:19.07 0.2 40.0 278 KSM
YHNB eP 00:15:20.25 0.6 40.1 318 b:2.8+2 .77 5.9 YHNB
ePP 00:17:08.81 0.3X
MIDW eP 00:15:59.88 -0.1 45.3 42 b:1.1+2 .70 5.5 MIDW
KS15 eP 00:16:09.22 0.6 46.4 336 KS15
COCO eP 00:16:56.98 0.0 53.0 258 b:1.8+2 .55 5.6 COCO
XMAS eP 00:16:57.63 0.2 53.0 84 b:2.0+2 .78 5.5 XMAS
HON eP 00:17:26.93 1.2 57.1 61 HON
HKL eP 00:17:35.43 0.2 58.4 63 HKL
KHU eP 00:17:35.73 -0.1 58.5 64 KHU
POHA eP 00:17:37.36 0.0 58.8 64 b:2.9+2 .78 5.6 POHA
SMY eP 00:17:48.88 0.8 60.5 17 SMY
ADK eP 00:18:04.16 0.6 62.9 23 b:1.8+2 1.6 5.2 ADK
NIKO eP 00:18:28.55 -0.2 66.9 26 b:6.7+1 .96 5.1 NIKO
CASY eP 00:18:32.09 0.0 67.5 196 b:2.3+1 .95 4.7 CASY
UNV eP 00:18:38.49 -0.1 68.5 26 b:2.3+1 .54 4.9 UNV
AKUT eP 00:18:41.76 0.1 69.1 26 b:3.1+1 .49 5.1 AKUT
SDPT eP 00:18:59.88 -0.3 72.2 27 b:3.2+1 .70 4.9 SDPT
BILL eP 00:19:05.94 0.1 73.2 6 b:1.3+2 1.0 5.4 BILL
KDAK eP 00:19:28.13 0.1 77.2 28 b:9.6+0 .81 4.3X KDAK
PMR eP 00:19:45.62 -0.3 80.6 25 b:2.3+1 .97 4.6 PMR
QSPA eP 00:20:10.67 0.0 85.5 180 b:1.3+1 .81 4.7 QSPA
epP 00:22:11.57 depth = 554.4X
INK eP 00:20:27.66 0.1 89.2 21 b:4.5+2 .98 6.4 INK
ARU eP 00:20:49.93 -1.9 94.4 326 b:2.1+1 .90 5.3 ARU
GLA eP 00:21:04.12 0.7 96.8 57 b:6.5+0 1.0 4.9 GLA
HLID eP 00:21:04.95 0.0 97.2 47 b:2.1+0 .93 4.5 HLID
WALA eP 00:21:06.06 0.3 97.4 41 b:8.6+0 1.2 5.0 WALA
epP 00:23:09.85 depth = 560.4X
PHWY ePdif 00:21:32.80 -2.4 103.9 49 PHWY
KWP ePKPdf 00:26:12.26 -0.5 116.8 325 KWP
LSZ ePKPdf 00:26:18.44 0.2 119.0 250 LSZ
MORC P 00:26:18.66 0.4 119.6 327 MORC
GEC2 P 00:26:23.09 -0.3 122.2 327 GEC2
TIR ePKPdf 00:26:23.53 0.0 122.2 317 TIR
GRFO P 00:26:25.01 0.2 123.0 329 GRFO
CUC ePKPdf 00:26:28.52 -1.6 125.6 317 CUC
TIP ePKPdf 00:26:29.69 0.1 125.3 316 TIP
CEL P 00:26:31.35 -0.2 126.3 315 CEL
BNI ePKPdf 00:26:35.29 0.0 128.3 327 BNI
SSB P 00:26:38.08 1.1 129.3 329 SSB
ROSC ePKPdf 00:26:47.89 -2.9X 135.9 88 ROSC
LPAZ qPKPdf 00:26:53.33 0.1 137.1 120 LPAZ
TAM ePKPdf 00:26:55.39 -4.1X 141.0 301 TAM
CPUP qPKPdf 00:26:56.47 -0.2 139.6 141 CPUP
TOA0 ePKPdf 00:27:10.75 -0.1 147.4 288 TOA0
ePKPbc 00:27:14.09 -0.2X
SPB ePKPbc 00:27:14.77 1.1 147.4 150 SPB
FDF ePKPbc 00:27:15.23 0.3 147.8 69 FDF
DBIC ePKPab 00:27:49.04 0.2 154.8 276 DBIC
Generated 2007 JUL 24 at 15:36 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
