2023-04-14 18:09:26 (M5.3) New Guinea, Papua New Guinea -4.5 143.2 (70fa9)

M5.3 Earthquake - New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.3
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 14 Apr 2023 18:09:26 Time near the Epicenter (1): 15 Apr 2023 04:09:26 Time in your area (1): 14 Apr 2023 23:39:26
Location	4.468S 143.196E
Depth	93 km
Distances	50.3 km (31.2 mi) ESE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea 112.6 km (69.8 mi) SSW of Wewak, Papua New Guinea 191.7 km (118.8 mi) NW of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea 192.6 km (119.4 mi) NNW of Mendi, Papua New Guinea 279.4 km (173.2 mi) NE of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 8.7 km; Vertical 6.6 km
Parameters	Nph = 165; Dmin = 699.1 km; Rmss = 0.75 seconds; Gp = 33° Version =
Event ID	us 6000k4is

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