2017-10-18 16:44:36 (M5.6) eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea -5.6 147.2 (70fa9)

M5.6 - eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	5.6
Date-Time	18 Oct 2017 16:44:36 UTC 18 Oct 2017 16:44:36 near epicenter 18 Oct 2017 22:14:36 standard time in your timezone
Location	5.551S 147.192E
Depth	202 km
Distances	131.5 km (81.5 mi) N of Lae, Papua New Guinea 158.8 km (98.5 mi) ESE of Madang, Papua New Guinea 192.1 km (119.1 mi) NNE of Bulolo, Papua New Guinea 204.5 km (126.8 mi) NNE of Wau, Papua New Guinea 208.3 km (129.2 mi) ENE of Goroka, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 7.9 km; Vertical 6.3 km
Parameters	Nph = 74; Dmin = 388.0 km; Rmss = 0.67 seconds; Gp = 30° Version =
Event ID	us 1000atrw

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