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2018-03-06 14:13:09 UPDATED: (M6.7) NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

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M6.7 - NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 6.7
Date-Time
  • 6 Mar 2018 14:13:09 UTC
  • 7 Mar 2018 00:13:09 near epicenter
  • 6 Mar 2018 15:13:09 standard time in your timezone
Location 6.304S 142.608E
Depth 33 km
Distances
  • 130 km (81 miles) ENE (76 degrees) of Lake Murray, New Guinea, PNG
  • 189 km (117 miles) WSW (254 degrees) of Mount Hagen, New Guinea, PNG
  • 256 km (159 miles) E (94 degrees) of Tanahmerah, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
  • 470 km (292 miles) SSE (153 degrees) of Jayapura, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
  • 616 km (383 miles) NW (304 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 7.0 km; Vertical 3.8 km
Parameters Nph = 77; Dmin = 607.2 km; Rmss = 1.13 seconds; Gp = 23°
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Event ID us 2000dcx1 ***This event supersedes event AT00P56A5Z,PT18065000.

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