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2018-03-26 09:51:00 UPDATED: (M6.6) NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

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M6.6 - NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 6.6
Date-Time
  • 26 Mar 2018 09:51:01 UTC
  • 26 Mar 2018 19:51:01 near epicenter
  • 26 Mar 2018 10:51:01 standard time in your timezone
Location 5.462S 151.396E
Depth 39 km
Distances
  • 164 km (102 miles) SSW (212 degrees) of Rabaul, New Britain, PNG
  • 223 km (139 miles) ENE (68 degrees) of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG
  • 329 km (204 miles) SSE (168 degrees) of Kavieng, New Ireland, PNG
  • 507 km (315 miles) ENE (74 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG
  • 642 km (399 miles) NE (46 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 7.8 km; Vertical 4.6 km
Parameters Nph = 103; Dmin = 585.1 km; Rmss = 1.09 seconds; Gp = 19°
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Event ID us 1000d937 ***This event supersedes event AT00P66ZD3,PT18085000.

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