2013-04-16 22:55:26 UPDATED: (M6.8) NEAR NORTH COAST OF NEW GUINEA, P.N.G. -3.2 142.5 (70fa9)

M6.8 - NEAR NORTH COAST OF NEW GUINEA, P.N.G.

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	6.8
Date-Time	16 Apr 2013 22:55:26 UTC 17 Apr 2013 08:55:26 near epicenter 17 Apr 2013 04:25:26 standard time in your timezone
Location	3.178S 142.514E
Depth	7 km
Distances	19 km (11 mi) ESE of Aitape, Papua New Guinea 130 km (80 mi) WNW of Wewak, Papua New Guinea 145 km (89 mi) ESE of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea 213 km (132 mi) ESE of Jayapura, Indonesia 863 km (535 mi) NW of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 13.5 km; Vertical 3.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 103; Dmin = 554.1 km; Rmss = 1.35 seconds; Gp = 19° Version = A
Event ID	us b000g8my

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