2012-10-23 18:00:43 (mb 5.1) EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G. -6.6 147.9 (70fa9)

5.1 mb - EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	5.1 mb
Date-Time	23 Oct 2012 18:00:43 UTC 24 Oct 2012 04:00:43 near epicenter 23 Oct 2012 23:30:43 standard time in your timezone
Location	6.583S 147.923E
Depth	38 km
Distances	104 km (64 miles) E (80 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG 182 km (113 miles) WSW (258 degrees) of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG 244 km (151 miles) N (351 degrees) of Popondetta, New Guinea, PNG 330 km (205 miles) NNE (14 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 14.0 km; Vertical 5.2 km
Parameters	Nph = 118; Dmin = 505.2 km; Rmss = 0.79 seconds; Gp = 24° M-type = mb; Version = 8
Event ID	us b000dbui

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