== PRELIMINARY REPORT == Event type: Earthquake Region: New Britain region, Papua New Guinea Geographic coordinates: 5.832S, 151.009E Magnitude: 5.9 Depth: 31 km Universal Time (UTC): 1 May 2024 23:45:26 Time near the Epicenter (1): 2 May 2024 09:45:26 Time in your area (1): 1 May 2024 23:45:26 Location with respect to nearby cities: 101.4 km (62.9 mi) ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 215.9 km (133.8 mi) SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 361.1 km (223.9 mi) S of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea 446.4 km (276.7 mi) NE of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea 454.9 km (282.0 mi) ENE of Lae, Papua New Guinea ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : us 6000mvk5 This event has been reviewed by a seismologist (1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ. For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000mvk5?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/ National Earthquake Information Center U.S. Geological Survey DISCLAIMER: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/ens/help.html?page=help#disclaimer This email was sent to quake@xxxxxxxxxxx You requested mail for events between -90.0/90.0 latitude and 180.0/-180.0 longitude (Default World Profile) for M5.5 at all times. Your account has aftershock exclusion turned on. This event fell into the 'US7000mc2t' exclusion region, but was large enough to trigger notification. To change your parameters, go to https://earthquake.usgs.gov/ens/ To unsubscribe, send a one-line reply to this message with: STOP quake@xxxxxxxxxxx