2016-02-08 16:19:12 UPDATED: (M6.3) BOUGAINVILLE REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA -6.6 154.7 (70fa9)

M6.3 - BOUGAINVILLE REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	6.3
Date-Time	8 Feb 2016 16:19:13 UTC 9 Feb 2016 02:19:13 near epicenter 8 Feb 2016 21:49:13 standard time in your timezone
Location	6.636S 154.693E
Depth	30 km
Distances	94 km (58 mi) WSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea 104 km (64 mi) WSW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea 369 km (228 mi) SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 517 km (320 mi) ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 656 km (406 mi) WNW of Honiara, Solomon Islands
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 7.2 km; Vertical 3.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 113; Dmin = 656.2 km; Rmss = 0.89 seconds; Gp = 15° Version =
Event ID	us 20004yr0

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