2015-05-01 08:06:05 UPDATED: (M7.1) NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA -5.2 151.8 (70fa9)

M7.1 - NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	7.1
Date-Time	1 May 2015 08:06:05 UTC 1 May 2015 18:06:05 near epicenter 1 May 2015 13:36:05 standard time in your timezone
Location	5.217S 151.774E
Depth	53 km
Distances	110 km (68 mi) SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 184 km (114 mi) ENE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 311 km (193 mi) SSE of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea 431 km (267 mi) WNW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea 689 km (427 mi) NE of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 6.7 km; Vertical 5.8 km
Parameters	Nph = 116; Dmin = 121.7 km; Rmss = 1.36 seconds; Gp = 24° Version =
Event ID	us 20002am6

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