2012-04-28 19:21:05 (Mw 5.5) NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. -5.3 152.1 (1cbfb)

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5.5 Mw - NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	5.5 Mw
Date-Time	28 Apr 2012 19:21:05 UTC 29 Apr 2012 05:21:05 near epicenter 28 Apr 2012 11:21:05 standard time in your timezone
Location	5.331S 152.137E
Depth	47 km
Distances	124 km (77 miles) S (182 degrees) of Rabaul, New Britain, PNG 305 km (190 miles) ENE (71 degrees) of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG 341 km (212 miles) SSE (154 degrees) of Kavieng, New Ireland, PNG 590 km (366 miles) ENE (75 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG 713 km (443 miles) NE (50 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 13.8 km; Vertical 9.7 km
Parameters	Nph = 213; Dmin = 125.8 km; Rmss = 1.43 seconds; Gp = 25° M-type = Mw; Version = 8
Event ID	US c0009eak

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