2017-03-05 22:47:54 UPDATED: (M6.5) NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. -6.0 149.3 (70fa9)

M6.5 - NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	6.5
Date-Time	5 Mar 2017 22:47:54 UTC 6 Mar 2017 08:47:54 near epicenter 6 Mar 2017 04:17:54 standard time in your timezone
Location	6.008S 149.344E
Depth	28 km
Distances	33 km (20 miles) NW (320 degrees) of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG 272 km (169 miles) ENE (72 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG 328 km (204 miles) NNE (22 degrees) of Popondetta, New Guinea, PNG 451 km (280 miles) NNE (32 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 6.1 km; Vertical 4.6 km
Parameters	Nph = 70; Dmin = 371.2 km; Rmss = 0.93 seconds; Gp = 22° Version =
Event ID	us 1000876f

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