2012-05-16 00:59:34 (Mw 6.0) NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. -5.6 149.7 (442af)

6.0 Mw - NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	6.0 Mw
Date-Time	16 May 2012 00:59:34 UTC 16 May 2012 10:59:34 near epicenter 15 May 2012 14:59:34 standard time in your timezone
Location	5.556S 149.710E
Depth	154 km
Distances	78 km (48 miles) NNE (15 degrees) of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG 312 km (194 miles) WSW (241 degrees) of Rabaul, New Britain, PNG 328 km (204 miles) ENE (66 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG 515 km (320 miles) NNE (33 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 13.4 km; Vertical 9.3 km
Parameters	Nph = 270; Dmin = 311.7 km; Rmss = 0.73 seconds; Gp = 21° M-type = Mw; Version = 7
Event ID	US b0009qsw

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