2017-01-22 04:30:24 UPDATED: (M8.0) BOUGAINVILLE REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA -6.3 155.1 (70fa9)

M8.0 - BOUGAINVILLE REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	8.0
Date-Time	22 Jan 2017 04:30:25 UTC 22 Jan 2017 15:30:25 near epicenter 22 Jan 2017 10:00:25 standard time in your timezone
Location	6.267S 155.119E
Depth	153 km
Distances	40 km (24 mi) W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea 46 km (28 mi) W of Arawa, Papua New Guinea 380 km (235 mi) SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 556 km (344 mi) E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 637 km (394 mi) WNW of Honiara, Solomon Islands
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 7.9 km; Vertical 5.7 km
Parameters	Nph = 103; Dmin = 399.5 km; Rmss = 1.07 seconds; Gp = 29° Version =
Event ID	us 10007uph

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