2018-03-07 13:49:17 (M5.6) NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. -5.4 151.4 (70fa9)

M5.6 - NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	5.6
Date-Time	7 Mar 2018 13:49:17 UTC 7 Mar 2018 23:49:17 near epicenter 7 Mar 2018 19:19:17 standard time in your timezone
Location	5.429S 151.398E
Depth	56 km
Distances	160 km (100 miles) SSW (213 degrees) of Rabaul, New Britain, PNG 225 km (140 miles) ENE (67 degrees) of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG 325 km (202 miles) SSE (168 degrees) of Kavieng, New Ireland, PNG 508 km (316 miles) ENE (73 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG 645 km (401 miles) NE (46 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 6.9 km; Vertical 6.0 km
Parameters	Nph = 149; Dmin = 160.9 km; Rmss = 1.23 seconds; Gp = 23° Version =
Event ID	us 2000ddra

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