15 APR 2009 (105)
ot = 18:26:34.05 +/- 0.33 BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.
lat = -5.839 +/- 5.2
lon = 154.016 +/- 6.4 MAGNITUDE 5.3 (GS)
dep = 35.0 (geophysicist)
175 km (110 miles) WNW of Arawa, Bougainville, PNG
185 km (115 miles) SE of Taron, New Ireland, PNG
855 km (530 miles) ENE of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
2400 km (1490 miles) N of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
nph = 48 of 50 se = 1.15 FE=193 A
error ellipse = ( 87.3, 0.0, 8.3;177.3, 0.0, 6.8; 0.0, 0.0, 0.0)
mb = 5.2 ( 32) ML = 0.0 ( 0) mblg = 3.9 ( 7) md = 0.0 ( 0) MS = 0.0 ( 0)
sta phase arrival res dist azm amp per mag amp per mag sta
HNR ePn 18:28:15.10 2.6 6.9 122 L:1.9+0 1.5 5.5X g:1.4+0 1.0 4.8 HNR
PMG ePn 18:28:24.94 1.7 7.7 242 L:6.4-1 1.0 5.1X g:2.7-1 .95 4.2 PMG
COEN ePn 18:29:43.24 1.7 13.4 232 g:6.0-2 .82 4.0 COEN
CTAO ePn 18:30:18.98 1.8 16.0 207 g:1.0-2 1.3 3.2 b:3.4+2 2.0 5.1 CTAO
EIDS eP 18:31:00.03 0.4 19.6 188 g:1.0-2 1.2 3.3 b:8.8+1 1.0 5.0 EIDS
TARA ePn 18:31:08.21 0.2 20.2 70 b:4.9+2 1.3 5.7 TARA
WRAB eP 18:31:42.20 -0.8 23.7 232 g:7.1-2 .90 4.5 b:6.5+1 .80 5.2 WRAB
ARMA eP 18:31:51.24 0.5 24.6 185 b:1.2+2 1.0 5.4 ARMA
AS31 eP 18:32:05.45 -0.7 26.2 225 AS31
STKA eP 18:32:23.83 -1.4 28.4 203 g:5.5-3 .88 3.5 b:5.5+0 .88 4.3 STKA
FITZ eP 18:32:41.08 -0.9 30.3 244 b:6.8+1 .78 5.5 FITZ
KAPI eP 18:33:15.46 -0.4 34.1 270 b:6.7+1 1.0 5.5 KAPI
FORT eP 18:33:20.74 -0.7 34.8 221 b:7.1+1 .70 5.7 FORT
MBWA eP 18:33:35.68 -0.9 36.5 242 MBWA
TAU eP 18:33:44.21 0.7 37.4 188 b:1.5+2 1.2 5.7 TAU
URZ eP 18:33:52.48 -0.4 38.5 150 b:6.8+1 1.0 5.4 URZ
KHZ eP 18:34:05.94 -2.3 40.3 158 b:9.5+1 1.0 5.5 KHZ
RPZ eP 18:34:09.96 -0.5 40.6 161 b:4.7+1 .92 5.2 RPZ
JOW eP 18:34:14.19 0.7 40.9 324 b:1.4+1 .90 4.7 JOW
YULB eP 18:34:32.19 0.3 43.2 313 b:2.0+1 .80 4.9 YULB
NWAO eP 18:34:33.66 -1.0 43.5 227 NWAO
TPUB eP 18:34:35.30 0.0 43.6 313 b:2.1+1 .80 5.0 TPUB
NACB eP 18:34:35.46 1.4 43.5 315 b:5.6+1 1.1 5.2 NACB
SSLB eP 18:34:36.25 0.4 43.7 314 b:3.0+1 .90 5.1 SSLB
YHNB eP 18:34:37.24 -0.6 43.9 315 b:8.4+1 1.3 5.4 YHNB
KSM eP 18:34:41.05 0.5 44.2 278 b:4.0+1 .90 5.2 KSM
JNU eP 18:34:41.83 -0.8 44.5 332 b:8.5+1 2.0 5.2 JNU
INCN eP 18:35:25.56 -0.1 50.1 332 b:4.6+1 .80 5.6 INCN
IPM eP 18:35:54.51 -0.2 53.9 280 b:2.2+1 1.0 5.1 IPM
KULM eP 18:35:58.21 -0.1 54.4 281 KULM
CM31 eP 18:36:35.03 1.4 59.4 295 b:2.8+1 .90 5.4 CM31
CHTO eP 18:36:35.18 0.8 59.5 296 b:5.0+1 1.2 5.5 CHTO
CASY eP 18:37:24.47 -1.1 67.4 198 b:3.2+1 1.2 5.3 CASY
ULN eP 18:37:26.87 0.0 67.5 328 b:1.5+1 1.2 5.0 ULN
VNDA eP 18:37:51.97 -0.4 71.8 178 b:2.7+1 1.2 5.1 VNDA
TRF eP 18:38:45.09 1.6 80.7 22 TRF
MCK eP 18:38:46.77 -0.1 81.4 22 b:5.9+1 1.8 5.3 MCK
MK31 eP 18:38:49.15 -0.9 81.9 319 MK31
ZAA0 eP 18:38:51.97 -2.0 82.7 326 ZAA0
DOT eP 18:38:58.22 1.8 83.2 23 DOT
COLD epP 18:39:03.72 -1.8 82.8 19 COLD
KURK eP 18:39:06.33 -1.2 85.3 322 KURK
AAK eP 18:39:13.25 0.7 86.3 313 b:1.5+1 1.1 5.1 AAK
EKS2 eP 18:39:16.81 1.7 86.8 313 EKS2
KBL eP 18:39:25.70 -0.9 89.1 305 KBL
KKAR eP 18:39:27.67 1.1 89.2 313 KKAR
e 18:39:35.13 depth = 23.3X
BRVK eP 18:39:32.75 -1.2 90.9 323 b:8.2+0 1.1 5.0 BRVK
CHMT epP 18:40:08.86 -0.8 96.1 44 CHMT
GDL2 ePdif 18:40:27.66 -1.6X 102.9 58 GDL2
Generated 2009 APR 15 at 18:53 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
