2023-03-07 20:46:05 (M5.3) New Britain region, Papua New Guinea -5.5 151.8 (1cbfb)

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M5.3 Earthquake - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.3
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 7 Mar 2023 20:46:06 Time near the Epicenter (1): 8 Mar 2023 07:46:06 Time in your area (1): 7 Mar 2023 12:46:06
Location	5.468S 151.778E
Depth	78 km
Distances	135.8 km (84.2 mi) SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 182.0 km (112.8 mi) E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 338.2 km (209.7 mi) SSE of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea 427.9 km (265.3 mi) WNW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea 535.1 km (331.8 mi) NE of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 6.6 km; Vertical 5.7 km
Parameters	Nph = 157; Dmin = 147.3 km; Rmss = 0.92 seconds; Gp = 37° Version =
Event ID	us 7000jhz7

(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
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