2018-03-26 09:51:00 UPDATED: (M6.6) NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. -5.5 151.4 (70fa9)

M6.6 - NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	6.6
Date-Time	26 Mar 2018 09:51:01 UTC 26 Mar 2018 19:51:01 near epicenter 26 Mar 2018 15:21:01 standard time in your timezone
Location	5.462S 151.396E
Depth	39 km
Distances	164 km (102 miles) SSW (212 degrees) of Rabaul, New Britain, PNG 223 km (139 miles) ENE (68 degrees) of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG 329 km (204 miles) SSE (168 degrees) of Kavieng, New Ireland, PNG 507 km (315 miles) ENE (74 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG 642 km (399 miles) NE (46 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 7.8 km; Vertical 4.6 km
Parameters	Nph = 103; Dmin = 585.1 km; Rmss = 1.09 seconds; Gp = 19° Version =
Event ID	us 1000d937

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