2018-04-07 05:48:38 (M6.3) NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA -5.8 142.5 (70fa9)

M6.3 - NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	6.3
Date-Time	7 Apr 2018 05:48:39 UTC 7 Apr 2018 15:48:39 near epicenter 7 Apr 2018 11:18:39 standard time in your timezone
Location	5.841S 142.490E
Depth	10 km
Distances	140 km (87 miles) NE (54 degrees) of Lake Murray, New Guinea, PNG 195 km (121 miles) W (270 degrees) of Mount Hagen, New Guinea, PNG 244 km (152 miles) E (82 degrees) of Tanahmerah, Irian Jaya, Indonesia 418 km (260 miles) SSE (152 degrees) of Jayapura, Irian Jaya, Indonesia 657 km (408 miles) NW (308 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 5.2 km; Vertical 1.8 km
Parameters	Nph = 151; Dmin = 684.4 km; Rmss = 1.00 seconds; Gp = 19° Version =
Event ID	us 2000dvwq

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