2018-02-26 08:26:59 (M6.0) NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA -6.4 143.3 (70fa9)

M6.0 - NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	6.0
Date-Time	26 Feb 2018 08:26:59 UTC 26 Feb 2018 18:26:59 near epicenter 26 Feb 2018 13:56:59 standard time in your timezone
Location	6.427S 143.271E
Depth	23 km
Distances	127 km (79 miles) WSW (239 degrees) of Mount Hagen, New Guinea, PNG 200 km (124 miles) E (85 degrees) of Lake Murray, New Guinea, PNG 240 km (149 miles) W (261 degrees) of Goroka, New Guinea, PNG 414 km (257 miles) W (275 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG 549 km (341 miles) NW (308 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 7.4 km; Vertical 4.8 km
Parameters	Nph = 110; Dmin = 540.0 km; Rmss = 1.01 seconds; Gp = 39° Version =
Event ID	us 2000d80x

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