2018-03-29 22:51:24 (M5.3) NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. -6.0 151.9 (70fa9)

M5.3 - NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	5.3
Date-Time	29 Mar 2018 22:51:24 UTC 30 Mar 2018 08:51:24 near epicenter 30 Mar 2018 04:21:24 standard time in your timezone
Location	5.985S 151.855E
Depth	35 km
Distances	200 km (124 miles) S (190 degrees) of Rabaul, New Britain, PNG 258 km (160 miles) E (84 degrees) of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG 357 km (222 miles) NNW (345 degrees) of Kulumadau, Woodlark Island, PNG 543 km (338 miles) E (81 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG 643 km (399 miles) NE (53 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 8.3 km; Vertical 2.0 km
Parameters	Nph = 62; Dmin = 661.3 km; Rmss = 0.82 seconds; Gp = 42° Version =
Event ID	us 1000db5u

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