== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: NEW IRELAND REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA Geographic coordinates: 3.627S, 151.312E Magnitude: 5.2 Depth: 10 km Universal Time (UTC): 24 Dec 2015 20:18:43 Time near the Epicenter: 25 Dec 2015 06:18:43 Local standard time in your area: 25 Dec 2015 06:18:43 Location with respect to nearby cities: 114 km (70 mi) WNW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea 129 km (79 mi ...Continue Reading

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: SOUTHERN EAST PACIFIC RISE Geographic coordinates: 55.823S, 122.983W Magnitude: 5.4 Depth: 9 km Universal Time (UTC): 24 Dec 2015 19:44:04 Time near the Epicenter: 24 Dec 2015 11:44:04 Local standard time in your area: 25 Dec 2015 05:44:04 Location with respect to nearby cities: 1972 km (1222 mi) N of Siple, Mount, Antarctica 3284 km (2036 mi) WSW o ...Continue Reading

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS Geographic coordinates: 23.924S, 179.466W Magnitude: 5.0 Depth: 534 km Universal Time (UTC): 24 Dec 2015 05:08:58 Time near the Epicenter: 23 Dec 2015 17:08:58 Local standard time in your area: 24 Dec 2015 15:08:58 Location with respect to nearby cities: 371 km (230 mi) SSW of Ndoi Island, Fiji 536 km (332 mi) SW of Nuku`al ...Continue Reading

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: TONGA Geographic coordinates: 17.248S, 174.099W Magnitude: 5.0 Depth: 125 km Universal Time (UTC): 23 Dec 2015 22:28:32 Time near the Epicenter: 23 Dec 2015 10:28:32 Local standard time in your area: 24 Dec 2015 08:28:32 Location with respect to nearby cities: 148 km (91 mi) SSW of Hihifo, Tonga 445 km (275 mi) NNE of Nuku`alofa, Tonga 453 km (280 m ...Continue Reading

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: BOUVET ISLAND REGION Geographic coordinates: 54.233S, 1.505W Magnitude: 5.5 Depth: 14 km Universal Time (UTC): 23 Dec 2015 16:55:11 Time near the Epicenter: 23 Dec 2015 16:55:11 Local standard time in your area: 24 Dec 2015 02:55:11 Location with respect to nearby cities: 317 km (196 mi) W of Bouvet Island, Bouvet Island 2731 km (1693 mi) SSW of H ...Continue Reading

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: NORTHERN MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE Geographic coordinates: 45.156N, 28.014W Magnitude: 5.0 Depth: 10 km Universal Time (UTC): 23 Dec 2015 16:17:52 Time near the Epicenter: 23 Dec 2015 14:17:52 Local standard time in your area: 24 Dec 2015 02:17:52 Location with respect to nearby cities: 678 km (420 mi) N of Lagoa, Portugal 725 km (449 mi) N of Angra do He ...Continue Reading

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: LOYALTY ISLANDS Geographic coordinates: 21.051S, 168.301E Magnitude: 5.1 Depth: 14 km Universal Time (UTC): 23 Dec 2015 15:36:54 Time near the Epicenter: 24 Dec 2015 02:36:54 Local standard time in your area: 24 Dec 2015 01:36:54 Location with respect to nearby cities: 70 km (43 mi) NE of Tadine, New Caledonia 108 km (66 mi) E of We, New Caledonia 2 ...Continue Reading

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: BOUGAINVILLE REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA Geographic coordinates: 6.815S, 155.029E Magnitude: 5.0 Depth: 35 km Universal Time (UTC): 23 Dec 2015 10:08:50 Time near the Epicenter: 23 Dec 2015 20:08:50 Local standard time in your area: 23 Dec 2015 20:08:50 Location with respect to nearby cities: 74 km (45 mi) SW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea 87 km (53 mi) ...Continue Reading

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION Geographic coordinates: 28.414S, 176.434W Magnitude: 5.1 Depth: 45 km Universal Time (UTC): 22 Dec 2015 13:05:16 Time near the Epicenter: 22 Dec 2015 01:05:16 Local standard time in your area: 22 Dec 2015 23:05:16 Location with respect to nearby cities: 171 km (106 mi) ENE of Raoul Island, New Zealand 816 km (505 mi) S of Nuk ...Continue Reading

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA Geographic coordinates: 4.449S, 151.969E Magnitude: 5.2 Depth: 168 km Universal Time (UTC): 21 Dec 2015 15:44:06 Time near the Epicenter: 22 Dec 2015 01:44:06 Local standard time in your area: 22 Dec 2015 01:44:06 Location with respect to nearby cities: 34 km (21 mi) WSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 236 km (146 m ...Continue Reading