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2018-03-04 19:56:18 (M6.0) NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

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M6.0 - NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 6.0
Date-Time
  • 4 Mar 2018 19:56:18 UTC
  • 5 Mar 2018 05:56:18 near epicenter
  • 4 Mar 2018 20:56:18 standard time in your timezone
Location 6.307S 142.620E
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 131 km (81 miles) ENE (77 degrees) of Lake Murray, New Guinea, PNG
  • 188 km (117 miles) WSW (254 degrees) of Mount Hagen, New Guinea, PNG
  • 257 km (160 miles) E (94 degrees) of Tanahmerah, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
  • 471 km (292 miles) SSE (153 degrees) of Jayapura, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
  • 615 km (382 miles) NW (305 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 7.9 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters Nph = 70; Dmin = 605.9 km; Rmss = 1.06 seconds; Gp = 38°
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Event ID us 2000dc52

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