2018-10-10 20:45:26 (M5.9) New Britain region, Papua New Guinea -5.8 151.3 (70fa9)

M5.9 Earthquake - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.9
Date-Time	10 Oct 2018 20:45:26 UTC 11 Oct 2018 06:45:26 near epicenter 11 Oct 2018 02:15:26 standard time in your timezone
Location	5.772S 151.332E
Depth	51 km
Distances	134.5 km (83.4 mi) E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 187.9 km (116.5 mi) SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 358.0 km (221.9 mi) S of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea 471.5 km (292.3 mi) W of Arawa, Papua New Guinea 476.1 km (295.2 mi) NE of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 7.6 km; Vertical 6.8 km
Parameters	Nph = 89; Dmin = 197.4 km; Rmss = 1.13 seconds; Gp = 25° Version =
Event ID	us 1000ha9t

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