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Phase Data

Explanation of Parameters


     22 OCT 2007  (295)

     ot  = 08:17:15.75   +/-   0.46              NEAR N COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG.
     lat =      -2.990   +/-    8.9
     lon =     141.416   +/-   13.5              MAGNITUDE 5.0 (GS)       
     dep =        35.0  (assigned)    

     40 km (25 miles) SSE of Vanimo, New Guinea, PNG (pop 7,000)
     95 km (60 miles) ESE of Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia (pop 180,000)
     960 km (600 miles) NW of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
     2970 km (1850 miles) NNW of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia

     nph =   31 of  40    se = 1.36    FE=200                            B   

     error ellipse = (114.3,  0.0, 19.0;204.3,  0.0,  9.6;  0.0,  0.0,  0.0)

 mb = 5.0 ( 16)  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
 KAKA ePn     08:20:15.14  -4.9   13.1 222                                   KAKA
 WB2  eP      08:21:27.31   1.5   18.2 202                                   WB2 
 WRAB eP      08:21:27.53   1.8   18.2 202                                   WRAB
 FITZ eP      08:22:02.60   0.3   21.6 225 b:4.7+1 .90 4.9                   FITZ
 EIDS eP      08:22:27.19  -1.2   24.1 158 b:5.9+1 .80 5.2                   EIDS
 KKM  eP      08:22:54.00   1.7   26.7 290                                   KKM 
 MBWA eP      08:23:01.97   0.4   27.8 228 b:2.8+1 1.2 4.8                   MBWA
 MAJO eP      08:24:41.52  -1.1   39.4 356 b:1.3+1 1.0 4.7                   MAJO
 TLY  eP      08:27:39.95  -0.4   63.2 335 b:1.8+1 1.4 5.0                   TLY 
      e       08:28:41.31
 MK31 eP      08:28:34.56   0.5   71.7 322                                   MK31
      e       08:29:35.05
 ZAA0 eP      08:28:44.40  -0.6   73.5 329                                   ZAA0
      e       08:29:44.90
 TIXI eP      08:28:51.58  -1.3   75.0 356                                   TIXI
 TKM2 P       08:28:52.02   0.2   74.6 316 b:6.7+0 .90 4.6                   TKM2
      e       08:29:52.32
 KURK eP      08:28:56.63   0.2   75.5 324 b:2.8+1 1.0 5.2                   KURK
      e       08:29:56.39
 EKS2 P       08:28:59.40   0.8   75.8 315 b:1.7+1 1.2 4.9                   EKS2
      e       08:29:59.85
 KBL          08:28:59.90  -7.2X  77.3 306                                   KBL 
 SVW2 P       08:29:21.91   1.0   79.9  26                                   SVW2
 BRVK eP      08:29:27.92   0.2   81.2 325                                   BRVK
      e       08:30:28.22
 RC01 P       08:29:34.52  -0.3   82.5  27 b:2.1+1 .92 5.2                   RC01
 CHUM P       08:29:35.02   0.8   82.4  24 b:7.0+1 .94 5.7                   CHUM
 IMA2 eP      08:29:36.11   0.0   82.8  22                                   IMA2
 KTH  P       08:29:36.22  -0.5   82.9  25 b:3.0+1 1.1 5.3                   KTH 
 PMR  eP      08:29:36.60  -0.5   83.0  27                                   PMR 
 TRF  P       08:29:37.12  -0.9   83.1  25 b:6.8+0 .66 4.9                   TRF 
 BPAW P       08:29:37.12  -0.4   83.1  24 b:6.2+0 .90 4.7                   BPAW
 MAW  P       08:29:38.52   2.1   82.9 202 b:6.8+0 1.0 4.7                   MAW 
      e       08:30:38.97
 MCK  eP      08:29:40.66  -0.6   83.8  25                                   MCK 
 COLA P       08:29:43.64  -1.7   84.6  24 b:1.1+1 .85 5.1                   COLA
 COLD P       08:29:45.78   0.9   84.5  21 b:1.1+1 1.0 5.0                   COLD
 DAWY eP      08:30:02.65   0.8   87.9  26                                   DAWY
 HYT  P       08:30:04.55   1.2   88.2  29                                   HYT 
 INK  eP      08:30:15.61   0.0   90.9  22                                   INK 



 Generated 2007 OCT 22 at 08:38 UTC

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


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