5.3 Mb - NEAR N COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG.

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 5.3 Mb
Date-Time
30 Oct 2011 02:10:40 UTC
30 Oct 2011 12:10:40 near epicenter
30 Oct 2011 12:10:40 standard time in your timezone
Location 4.348S 144.340E
Depth 62 km
Distances
113 km (70 miles) SE (139 degrees) of Wewak, New Guinea, PNG
165 km (103 miles) N (3 degrees) of Mount Hagen, New Guinea, PNG
193 km (120 miles) WNW (301 degrees) of Madang, New Guinea, PNG
397 km (247 miles) NW (312 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG
651 km (404 miles) NNW (331 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 14.9 km; Vertical 11.3 km
Parameters Nph = 84; Dmin = 421.9 km; Rmss = 0.89 seconds; Gp = 36�
M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID US b0006gg5


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