5.1 mb - NEAR S COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG.

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Date-Time
8 Dec 2012 06:16:55 UTC
8 Dec 2012 16:16:55 near epicenter
7 Dec 2012 22:16:55 standard time in your timezone
Location 7.248S 143.930E
Depth 21 km
Distances
161 km (100 miles) SSW (193 degrees) of Mount Hagen, New Guinea, PNG
209 km (130 miles) SW (232 degrees) of Goroka, New Guinea, PNG
218 km (136 miles) WNW (292 degrees) of Kerema, New Guinea, PNG
343 km (213 miles) W (261 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG
436 km (271 miles) NW (304 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 18.2 km; Vertical 3.1 km
Parameters Nph = 79; Dmin = 689.8 km; Rmss = 0.96 seconds; Gp = 41�
M-type = mb; Version = C
Event ID us c000e6dh


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