2024-03-23 20:40:26 (M5.1) New Guinea, Papua New Guinea -4.1 143.3 (70fa9)

M5.1 Earthquake - New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.1
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 23 Mar 2024 20:40:27 Time near the Epicenter (1): 24 Mar 2024 07:40:27 Time in your area (1): 24 Mar 2024 02:10:27
Location	4.103S 143.319E
Depth	11 km
Distances	57.0 km (35.3 mi) ENE of Ambunti, Papua New Guinea 70.4 km (43.7 mi) SSW of Wewak, Papua New Guinea 218.7 km (135.6 mi) NNW of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea 229.1 km (142.1 mi) N of Mendi, Papua New Guinea 273.7 km (169.7 mi) SE of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 11.8 km; Vertical 4.6 km
Parameters	Nph = 40; Dmin = 339.3 km; Rmss = 0.78 seconds; Gp = 82° Version =
Event ID	us 6000mku5

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