2015-09-16 15:22:24 (M5.3) NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA -6.0 151.5 (70fa9)

M5.3 - NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	5.3
Date-Time	16 Sep 2015 15:22:24 UTC 17 Sep 2015 01:22:24 near epicenter 16 Sep 2015 20:52:24 standard time in your timezone
Location	6.029S 151.475E
Depth	10 km
Distances	156 km (96 mi) ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 204 km (126 mi) SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 389 km (241 mi) S of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea 450 km (279 mi) W of Arawa, Papua New Guinea 605 km (375 mi) NE of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 5.9 km; Vertical 1.8 km
Parameters	Nph = 52; Dmin = 217.2 km; Rmss = 1.00 seconds; Gp = 42° Version =
Event ID	us 20003jzk

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