2018-05-13 02:32:24 (M5.3) NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. -5.9 151.7 (70fa9)

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

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	5.3
Date-Time	13 May 2018 02:32:24 UTC 13 May 2018 12:32:24 near epicenter 13 May 2018 08:02:24 standard time in your timezone
Location	5.926S 151.741E
Depth	10 km
Distances	196 km (122 miles) SSW (194 degrees) of Rabaul, New Britain, PNG 247 km (153 miles) E (82 degrees) of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG 367 km (228 miles) NNW (343 degrees) of Kulumadau, Woodlark Island, PNG 532 km (330 miles) E (80 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG 637 km (396 miles) NE (52 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 4.6 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 62; Dmin = 197.2 km; Rmss = 0.71 seconds; Gp = 42° Version =
Event ID	us 1000e3x1

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