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2018-02-25 17:44:44 UPDATED: (M7.5) NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA -6.1 142.8 (8fbb3)

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M7.5 - NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 7.5
Date-Time
  • 25 Feb 2018 17:44:44 UTC
  • 26 Feb 2018 03:44:44 near epicenter
  • 25 Feb 2018 18:44:44 standard time in your timezone
Location 6.149S 142.766E
Depth 35 km
Distances
  • 151 km (94 miles) ENE (71 degrees) of Lake Murray, New Guinea, PNG
  • 168 km (104 miles) WSW (258 degrees) of Mount Hagen, New Guinea, PNG
  • 273 km (169 miles) E (91 degrees) of Tanahmerah, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
  • 463 km (288 miles) SSE (150 degrees) of Jayapura, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
  • 612 km (380 miles) NW (307 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 7.1 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters Nph = 57; Dmin = 603.0 km; Rmss = 1.16 seconds; Gp = 30°
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Event ID us 2000d7q6 ***This event supersedes event AT00P4PVYJ,PT18056001.

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