M5.4 - BOUGAINVILLE REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 5.4
Date-Time
17 May 2013 08:32:39 UTC
17 May 2013 18:32:39 near epicenter
17 May 2013 00:32:39 standard time in your timezone
Location 6.245S 154.412E
Depth 69 km
Distances
118 km (73 mi) W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea
124 km (76 mi) W of Arawa, Papua New Guinea
317 km (196 mi) SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
478 km (296 mi) E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
705 km (437 mi) WNW of Honiara, Solomon Islands
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 14.6 km; Vertical 10.0 km
Parameters Nph = 83; Dmin = 337.3 km; Rmss = 0.98 seconds; Gp = 39�
Version = 8
Event ID us b000gxjn


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