30 APR 2008 (121)
ot = 12:35:57.55 +/- 0.37 NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
lat = -7.020 +/- 9.0
lon = 150.575 +/- 8.8 MAGNITUDE 4.9 (GS)
dep = 35.0 (geophysicist)
145 km (90 miles) SE of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG (pop N/A)
170 km (105 miles) SSE of Kimbe, New Britain, PNG
460 km (285 miles) NE of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
2280 km (1420 miles) N of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
nph = 39 of 46 se = 0.86 FE=192 A
error ellipse = (135.8, 0.0, 14.9; 45.8, 0.0, 6.9; 0.0, 0.0, 0.0)
mb = 4.9 ( 28) ML = 0.0 ( 0) mblg = 4.2 ( 2) md = 0.0 ( 0) MS = 0.0 ( 0)
sta phase arrival res dist azm amp per mag amp per mag sta
KAKA eP 12:40:13.27 -0.6 18.8 251 g:5.9-2 .75 4.3 b:6.0+1 .60 5.0 KAKA
WB2 eP 12:40:31.04 0.3 20.3 229 WB2
WRAB ePn 12:40:31.53 -1.4 20.3 229 b:2.1+1 .70 4.6 WRAB
ARMA eP 12:41:03.20 0.5 23.3 178 b:3.0+1 1.0 4.7 ARMA
FITZ eP 12:41:34.31 0.8 26.7 243 g:1.6-2 .68 4.0 b:1.6+1 .68 4.8 FITZ
KAPI eP 12:42:08.07 -1.5 30.7 272 b:2.2+1 1.1 4.8 KAPI
KSM eP 12:43:39.46 1.3 41.1 280 b:1.8+1 1.1 4.7 KSM
ULN eP 12:46:44.98 -0.5 66.7 330 b:3.5+0 .70 4.6 ULN
BILL eP 12:47:38.65 -0.4 75.7 6 b:6.9+0 .95 4.6 BILL
GAMB eP 12:47:41.17 -0.2 76.1 16 b:6.9+0 1.1 4.6 GAMB
TNA P 12:47:55.22 0.3 78.5 16 b:6.7+0 1.0 4.6 TNA
TIXI eP 12:48:00.83 -1.0 79.8 353 b:3.9+1 2.7 4.9 TIXI
SVW2 eP 12:48:02.29 0.7 79.7 23 SVW2
RSO eP 12:48:05.80 -0.3 80.5 25 RSO
e 12:48:06.14 0.0X
TTA eP 12:48:06.73 0.2 80.6 22 TTA
P 12:48:07.10 0.6X
RC01 P 12:48:14.14 -0.2 82.1 25 b:4.1+0 .52 4.7 RC01
PMR P 12:48:16.03 -0.8 82.6 25 b:6.7+0 .76 4.8 PMR
eP 12:48:26.44 9.6X
CHUM P 12:48:16.65 0.2 82.5 22 b:1.8+1 .74 5.2 CHUM
KTH P 12:48:17.66 -0.8 82.9 23 b:1.1+1 .84 5.0 KTH
TRF P 12:48:18.54 -1.0 83.1 23 b:1.0+1 .72 5.0 TRF
BPAW P 12:48:18.56 -1.2 83.2 22 b:7.6+0 .96 4.8 BPAW
MCK eP 12:48:21.88 -0.9 83.8 23 b:2.3+1 .84 5.3 MCK
DIV eP 12:48:23.53 0.3 83.8 26 b:1.4+1 .92 5.1 DIV
P 12:48:24.10 0.8X
KURK P 12:48:25.04 -0.1 84.2 323 b:2.0+1 1.1 5.2 KURK
TKM2 P 12:48:25.12 0.9 83.9 314 b:2.3+1 1.5 5.1 TKM2
COLA P 12:48:26.09 -1.5 84.7 22 b:8.8+0 .70 5.0 COLA
UCH P 12:48:28.75 1.2 84.5 314 b:2.0+1 .83 5.3 UCH
COLD P 12:48:30.18 0.8 85.1 20 b:1.2+1 1.1 5.0 COLD
EKS2 P 12:48:31.42 1.1 85.1 314 b:2.2+1 .80 5.4 EKS2
AML P 12:48:31.57 1.3 85.0 313 b:1.5+2 .73 6.3X AML
MENT e 12:48:31.70 0.2 85.5 25 MENT
PNL e 12:48:36.08 1.2 86.1 29 PNL
EGAK eP 12:48:40.42 0.2 87.3 23 b:1.4+1 .95 5.2 EGAK
P 12:48:40.69 0.5X
HYT eP 12:48:42.24 1.0 87.4 28 HYT
DAWY eP 12:48:42.75 0.3 87.7 24 DAWY
DLBC eP 12:48:56.30 1.0 90.4 31 DLBC
INK eP 12:48:58.75 -0.4 91.3 21 b:2.3+1 1.8 5.2 INK
ABKARP 12:49:18.92 -0.8 95.7 319 b:1.4+0 .78 4.5 ABKA
DAU ePdif 12:49:42.11 -0.9X 100.7 50 DAU
MCWV P 12:51:36.12 8.1X 124.4 46 MCWV
TOA0 ePKPbc 12:55:42.36 -0.4 148.8 284 TOA0
Generated 2008 APR 30 at 13:01 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
