Magnitude 4.9 - NEW IRELAND REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA 2011 July 25 06:26:41 UTC

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude	4.9
Date-Time	Monday, July 25, 2011 at 06:26:41 UTC Monday, July 25, 2011 at 04:26:41 PM at epicenter
Location	3.369°S, 150.189°E
Depth	58.9 km (36.6 miles)
Region	NEW IRELAND REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Distances	112 km (70 miles) SW (217°) from Kavieng, New Ireland, PNG 240 km (149 miles) WNW (293°) from Rabaul, New Britain, PNG 327 km (203 miles) NNE (13°) from Kandrian, New Britain, PNG 516 km (320 miles) NE (43°) from Lae, New Guinea, PNG 754 km (469 miles) NNE (26°) from PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 23.4 km (14.5 miles); depth +/- 11.1 km (6.9 miles)
Parameters	NST= 51, Nph= 51, Dmin=346.2 km, Rmss=1.08 sec, Gp= 86°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=4
Source	Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	usc00053sy