2023-02-25 21:24:48 UPDATED: (M6.2) New Britain region, Papua New Guinea -6.1 149.8 (1cbfb)

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M6.2 Earthquake - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	6.2
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 25 Feb 2023 21:24:49 Time near the Epicenter (1): 26 Feb 2023 08:24:49 Time in your area (1): 25 Feb 2023 13:24:49
Location	6.111S 149.793E
Depth	38 km
Distances	29.1 km (18.1 mi) ENE of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea 72.8 km (45.1 mi) SSW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 316.7 km (196.4 mi) ENE of Lae, Papua New Guinea 337.0 km (208.9 mi) SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 340.3 km (211.0 mi) NNE of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 8.9 km; Vertical 5.0 km
Parameters	Nph = 92; Dmin = 465.4 km; Rmss = 0.90 seconds; Gp = 45° Version =
Event ID	us 6000jrlp

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