2012-12-08 06:16:55 (mb 5.1) NEAR S COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG. -7.2 143.9 (70fa9)

5.1 mb - NEAR S COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG.

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	5.1 mb
Date-Time	8 Dec 2012 06:16:55 UTC 8 Dec 2012 16:16:55 near epicenter 8 Dec 2012 11:46:55 standard time in your timezone
Location	7.248S 143.930E
Depth	21 km
Distances	161 km (100 miles) SSW (193 degrees) of Mount Hagen, New Guinea, PNG 209 km (130 miles) SW (232 degrees) of Goroka, New Guinea, PNG 218 km (136 miles) WNW (292 degrees) of Kerema, New Guinea, PNG 343 km (213 miles) W (261 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG 436 km (271 miles) NW (304 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 18.2 km; Vertical 3.1 km
Parameters	Nph = 79; Dmin = 689.8 km; Rmss = 0.96 seconds; Gp = 41° M-type = mb; Version = C
Event ID	us c000e6dh

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