20 JUN 2008 (172)
ot = 02:17:37.54 +/- 0.86 BISMARCK SEA
lat = -4.892 +/- 4.7
lon = 149.025 +/- 6.0 MAGNITUDE 4.7 (GS)
dep = 626.4 +/- 11.6
145 km (90 miles) WNW of Kimbe, New Britain, PNG (pop 8,000)
160 km (100 miles) NNW of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG (pop N/A)
545 km (340 miles) NNE of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
2535 km (1570 miles) N of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
nph = 70 of 73 se = 0.74 FE=203 A
error ellipse = (212.2, 73.2, 18.4;103.3, 5.6, 8.9; 11.7, 15.8, 5.5)
mb = 4.6 ( 55) 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
COEN eP 02:20:03.46 -0.1 10.7 212 g:1.4+0 .88 5.2X b:1.3+3 .83 6.0X COEN
CTAO eP 02:20:48.63 0.8 15.3 190 b:2.0+1 .90 4.4 CTAO
WRAB eP 02:21:36.18 -0.1 20.7 222 b:8.8+1 2.0 4.9 WRAB
ARMA eP 02:22:20.00 0.9 25.5 175 b:2.6+1 .90 4.9 ARMA
STKA eP 02:22:37.59 -0.8 27.7 194 b:2.2+1 2.4 4.4 STKA
epP 02:24:15.54
MSVF eP 02:23:07.75 0.0 31.1 117 b:3.6+1 .90 5.0 MSVF
FORT eP 02:23:17.56 -1.1 32.4 215 b:1.2+1 .70 4.6 FORT
epP 02:24:53.52
KKM eP 02:23:36.28 0.0 34.5 288 b:8.4+0 .58 4.5 KKM
YHNB eP 02:24:20.13 0.8 39.8 319 b:1.5+1 .55 4.7 YHNB
URZ eP 02:24:35.03 -0.3 41.9 146 b:1.4+1 .82 4.5 URZ
MAJO eP 02:24:39.51 0.0 42.4 347 b:2.8+1 1.0 4.7 MAJO
RPZ eP 02:24:45.72 -0.2 43.3 157 b:7.4+1 .98 5.1 RPZ
YSS eP 02:25:49.60 -0.3 51.9 355 b:1.5+1 .34 4.8 YSS
PEA0BeP 02:26:33.69 0.0 58.2 6 PEA0
PET eP 02:26:33.87 0.1 58.3 7 b:2.5+1 .80 4.5 PET
HIA eP 02:26:43.55 0.4 59.6 338 b:2.9+1 .75 4.6 HIA
ADK eP 02:27:09.27 0.4 63.7 23 b:1.1+2 1.5 5.0 ADK
ULN eP 02:27:13.18 0.9 64.1 330 b:1.7+1 1.0 4.4 ULN
ATKA eP 02:27:16.44 -0.2 64.9 24 b:2.6+1 .88 4.6 ATKA
LSA eP 02:27:20.49 0.7 65.2 306 b:9.0+0 .64 4.3 LSA
CASY eP 02:27:28.05 -0.6 66.9 196 b:2.9+1 1.4 4.6 CASY
TLY eP 02:27:38.34 0.5 68.3 332 b:8.7+0 .90 4.2 TLY
UNV eP 02:27:43.70 0.0 69.3 26 b:2.3+1 .76 4.7 UNV
AKUT eP 02:27:46.92 0.2 69.8 26 b:5.4+1 .72 5.1 AKUT
SDPT eP 02:28:04.11 -0.9 73.0 27 b:5.4+1 .88 5.1 SDPT
SBA eP 02:28:09.16 1.5 73.5 176 b:1.2+2 2.6 4.9 SBA
BILL eP 02:28:09.52 0.3 73.8 7 b:3.0+1 1.1 4.7 BILL
CHGN eP 02:28:12.76 -0.7 74.5 27 CHGN
TIXI eP 02:28:28.67 -1.1 77.5 354 b:1.2+1 1.0 4.3 TIXI
OHAK eP 02:28:29.45 0.2 77.4 28 b:1.6+1 .88 4.5 OHAK
MK31 eP 02:28:33.00 0.4 77.9 320 MK31
SVW2 eP 02:28:35.46 0.7 78.4 24 SVW2
ZAA0 eP 02:28:37.81 -1.1 79.2 327 ZAA0
RSO eP 02:28:39.38 -0.1 79.3 25 RSO
TTA eP 02:28:39.38 0.1 79.3 22 TTA
SEW eP 02:28:45.73 0.0 80.5 27 b:2.5+1 1.0 4.7 SEW
PPLA eP 02:28:46.40 -0.6 80.7 23 b:1.4+1 1.0 4.4 PPLA
RC01 eP 02:28:46.93 -0.6 80.9 26 b:6.4+1 1.1 5.1 RC01
CHUM eP 02:28:49.30 0.3 81.2 22 b:6.1+1 1.0 5.1 CHUM
PMR eP 02:28:49.40 -0.6 81.3 25 b:2.4+1 .96 4.7 PMR
KTH eP 02:28:49.91 -1.2 81.5 23 b:2.6+1 .86 4.8 KTH
BPAW eP 02:28:50.91 -1.4 81.8 23 b:4.9+0 .50 4.3 BPAW
KURK eP 02:28:51.27 0.0 81.5 323 b:3.3+1 1.0 4.8 KURK
MCK eP 02:28:54.70 -0.7 82.4 23 b:5.7+1 .96 5.1 MCK
AAK eP 02:28:54.85 0.8 82.0 314 b:1.6+1 1.2 4.4 AAK
UCH eP 02:28:54.93 1.1 81.9 314 b:1.8+1 1.1 4.5 UCH
DIV eP 02:28:57.06 0.6 82.6 26 b:4.0+1 1.2 4.8 DIV
EKS2 eP 02:28:57.33 0.7 82.5 314 b:2.1+1 .95 4.7 EKS2
AML eP 02:28:57.54 0.9 82.5 313 b:4.9+1 1.1 4.9 AML
BMRM eP 02:28:58.81 0.1 83.1 27 b:3.1+1 1.2 4.8 BMRM
COLA eP 02:28:59.04 -0.9 83.4 23 COLA
PAX eP 02:29:00.51 -0.3 83.5 25 b:1.4+1 1.0 4.5 PAX
COLD eP 02:29:01.66 0.4 83.6 20 b:2.2+1 1.0 4.7 COLD
MAW eP 02:29:03.36 0.0 84.0 203 b:1.3+0 .80 3.6X MAW
KBL eP 02:29:05.62 -1.2 84.5 305 b:4.1+0 .76 4.1 KBL
QSPA eP 02:29:07.92 -0.7 85.1 180 b:8.4+0 1.0 4.3 QSPA
PNL eP 02:29:08.82 0.5 85.0 29 b:3.4+1 .92 5.0 PNL
EGAK eP 02:29:12.76 0.2 85.9 24 b:1.8+1 1.0 4.7 EGAK
HYT eP 02:29:15.19 0.8 86.3 28 HYT
BRVK eP 02:29:16.88 -1.6 87.1 324 b:2.8+0 .57 4.2 BRVK
DLBC eP 02:29:29.82 0.9 89.4 31 DLBC
INK eP 02:29:30.42 -0.5 89.9 21 b:1.1+1 1.0 4.7 INK
HUMO eP 02:29:41.73 1.4 91.8 48 b:8.3+0 1.1 4.6 HUMO
YBH eP 02:29:42.38 1.4 91.9 48 b:3.6+0 .90 4.4 YBH
ABKAReP 02:29:44.21 -1.7 93.1 319 b:1.4+0 .60 4.2 ABKA
WVOR eP 02:29:54.96 -0.1 95.0 48 b:1.6+0 .78 4.3 WVOR
NEW eP 02:29:59.89 -0.2 96.2 42 b:2.2+0 .63 4.6 NEW
STU ePKPdf 02:35:27.75 0.5 124.6 329 STU
BNI ePKPdf 02:35:34.71 0.2 128.2 327 BNI
DBIC ePKPbc 02:36:28.64 0.1 154.0 275 DBIC
ePKPab 02:36:45.03 -0.3X
Generated 2008 JUN 20 at 04:41 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
