Tuesday, May 20, 2008

EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG.,PNG QUAKES

5.1 Mb - EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.1 Mb
Date-Time
21 May 2008 02:45:52 UTC
21 May 2008 12:45:52 near epicenter
20 May 2008 20:45:52 standard time in your timezone
Location
10.034S 150.907E
Depth
35 km
Distances
66 km (41 miles) ENE (60 degrees) of Alotau, New Guinea, PNG
225 km (140 miles) WSW (242 degrees) of Kulumadau, Woodlark Island, PNG
325 km (202 miles) ESE (116 degrees) of Popondetta, New Guinea, PNG
411 km (256 miles) E (99 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 10.9 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 42; Dmin = 946.1 km; Rmss = 1.05 seconds; Gp = 133°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008shag

5.0 Mb - EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.0 Mb
Date-Time
21 May 2008 01:30:25 UTC
21 May 2008 11:30:25 near epicenter
20 May 2008 19:30:25 standard time in your timezone
Location
9.943S 150.796E
Depth
35 km
Distances
63 km (39 miles) NE (46 degrees) of Alotau, New Guinea, PNG
231 km (144 miles) WSW (245 degrees) of Kulumadau, Woodlark Island, PNG
309 km (192 miles) ESE (116 degrees) of Popondetta, New Guinea, PNG
398 km (247 miles) E (98 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 14.3 km; Vertical 26.6 km
Parameters
Nph = 21; Dmin = 940.3 km; Rmss = 0.78 seconds; Gp = 154°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008shaf
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