2020-08-23 16:46:47 (M5.5) New Britain region, Papua New Guinea -4.8 152.7 (70fa9)

M5.5 Earthquake - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.5
Date-Time	23 Aug 2020 16:46:48 UTC 24 Aug 2020 02:46:48 near epicenter 23 Aug 2020 22:16:48 standard time in your timezone
Location	4.773S 152.691E
Depth	50 km
Distances	66.8 km (41.4 mi) SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 295.9 km (183.5 mi) ENE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 321.8 km (199.5 mi) SE of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea 357.0 km (221.3 mi) WNW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea 660.6 km (409.6 mi) NNE of Alotau, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 6.9 km; Vertical 6.1 km
Parameters	Nph = 84; Dmin = 86.9 km; Rmss = 0.94 seconds; Gp = 60° Version =
Event ID	us 6000bjg0

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