2012-12-29 07:56:00 (mb 5.0) BISMARCK SEA -3.4 148.7 (70fa9)

5.0 mb - BISMARCK SEA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	5.0 mb
Date-Time	29 Dec 2012 07:56:00 UTC 29 Dec 2012 17:56:00 near epicenter 29 Dec 2012 13:26:00 standard time in your timezone
Location	3.361S 148.653E
Depth	9 km
Distances	216 km (134 miles) SE (134 degrees) of Lorengau, Manus Island, PNG 254 km (158 miles) WSW (250 degrees) of Kavieng, New Ireland, PNG 334 km (208 miles) NNW (343 degrees) of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG 419 km (260 miles) NNE (26 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG 698 km (434 miles) NNE (13 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 14.5 km; Vertical 4.3 km
Parameters	Nph = 45; Dmin = 203.8 km; Rmss = 1.55 seconds; Gp = 71° M-type = mb; Version = 8
Event ID	us c000ehe5

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