== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: VANUATU Geographic coordinates: 19.434S, 168.149E Magnitude: 5.0 Mb Depth: 3 km Universal Time (UTC): 7 Mar 2012 13:56:00 Time near the Epicenter: 8 Mar 2012 00:56:00 Local standard time in your area: 7 Mar 2012 23:56:00 Location with respect to nearby cities: 118 km (73 miles) W (275 degrees) of Isangel, Vanuatu 188 km (117 miles) S (185 deg ...Continue Reading

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION Geographic coordinates: 57.904S, 25.439W Magnitude: 5.6 Mb Depth: 62 km Universal Time (UTC): 7 Mar 2012 12:02:53 Time near the Epicenter: 7 Mar 2012 10:02:53 Local standard time in your area: 7 Mar 2012 22:02:53 Location with respect to nearby cities: 137 km (85 miles) NNE (27 degrees) of Bristol Island, South S ...Continue Reading

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: PAPUA, INDONESIA Geographic coordinates: 2.762S, 138.870E Magnitude: 5.5 Mb Depth: 43 km Universal Time (UTC): 7 Mar 2012 12:00:45 Time near the Epicenter: 7 Mar 2012 21:00:45 Local standard time in your area: 7 Mar 2012 22:00:45 Location with respect to nearby cities: 205 km (127 miles) W (263 degrees) of Jayapura, Irian Jaya, Indonesia 268 ...Continue Reading

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: TONGA Geographic coordinates: 19.254S, 175.778W Magnitude: 5.0 Mb Depth: 253 km Universal Time (UTC): 7 Mar 2012 07:19:45 Time near the Epicenter: 7 Mar 2012 20:19:45 Local standard time in your area: 7 Mar 2012 17:19:45 Location with respect to nearby cities: 200 km (124 miles) WSW (250 degrees) of Neiafu, Tonga 218 km (136 miles) NNW (345 d ...Continue Reading

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN Geographic coordinates: 25.650N, 127.145E Magnitude: 5.3 Mb Depth: 42 km Universal Time (UTC): 7 Mar 2012 06:18:10 Time near the Epicenter: 7 Mar 2012 15:18:10 Local standard time in your area: 7 Mar 2012 16:18:10 Location with respect to nearby cities: 78 km (48 miles) SW (222 degrees) of Naha, Okinawa, Japan 328 km (2 ...Continue Reading

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: SOUTHERN SUMATRA, INDONESIA Geographic coordinates: 0.835S, 100.199E Magnitude: 5.2 Mb Depth: 103 km Universal Time (UTC): 6 Mar 2012 11:36:23 Time near the Epicenter: 6 Mar 2012 18:36:23 Local standard time in your area: 6 Mar 2012 21:36:23 Location with respect to nearby cities: 21 km (13 miles) NW (307 degrees) of Padang, Sumatra, Indones ...Continue Reading

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: STATE OF YAP, MICRONESIA Geographic coordinates: 10.524N, 140.383E Magnitude: 5.0 Mb Depth: 45 km Universal Time (UTC): 6 Mar 2012 06:05:50 Time near the Epicenter: 6 Mar 2012 16:05:50 Local standard time in your area: 6 Mar 2012 16:05:50 Location with respect to nearby cities: 270 km (168 miles) ENE (65 degrees) of Yap, Micronesia 577 km (35 ...Continue Reading

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: NICOBAR ISLANDS, INDIA REGION Geographic coordinates: 8.640N, 93.791E Magnitude: 5.5 Mb Depth: 41 km Universal Time (UTC): 6 Mar 2012 02:52:45 Time near the Epicenter: 6 Mar 2012 08:22:45 Local standard time in your area: 6 Mar 2012 12:52:45 Location with respect to nearby cities: 85 km (53 miles) NNE (33 degrees) of Misha, Nicobar Islands, ...Continue Reading

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: MASBATE REGION, PHILIPPINES Geographic coordinates: 12.337N, 123.714E Magnitude: 5.3 Mb Depth: 42 km Universal Time (UTC): 5 Mar 2012 23:06:31 Time near the Epicenter: 6 Mar 2012 07:06:31 Local standard time in your area: 6 Mar 2012 09:06:31 Location with respect to nearby cities: 12 km (8 miles) E (97 degrees) of Masbate, Masbate, Philippine ...Continue Reading

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: KEPULAUAN BABAR, INDONESIA Geographic coordinates: 7.120S, 129.183E Magnitude: 5.1 Mb Depth: 156 km Universal Time (UTC): 5 Mar 2012 12:45:43 Time near the Epicenter: 5 Mar 2012 21:45:43 Local standard time in your area: 5 Mar 2012 22:45:43 Location with respect to nearby cities: 259 km (161 miles) WNW (292 degrees) of Saumlaki, Tanimbar Isla ...Continue Reading