2024-03-20 02:09:21 (M4.9) New Britain region, Papua New Guinea -5.5 150.5 (1cbfb)

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M4.9 Earthquake - New Britain region, Papua New Guinea

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	4.9
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 20 Mar 2024 02:09:22 Time near the Epicenter (1): 20 Mar 2024 13:09:22 Time in your area (1): 19 Mar 2024 18:09:22
Location	5.460S 150.471E
Depth	126 km
Distances	38.3 km (23.7 mi) ENE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 234.5 km (145.4 mi) WSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 321.2 km (199.2 mi) S of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea 409.2 km (253.7 mi) ENE of Lae, Papua New Guinea 441.3 km (273.6 mi) NE of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 14.0 km; Vertical 8.4 km
Parameters	Nph = 34; Dmin = 1131.2 km; Rmss = 0.74 seconds; Gp = 114° Version =
Event ID	us 6000mjvy

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