Magnitude 4.5 - NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

2009 May 05 15:50:16 UTC

Magnitude	4.5
Date-Time	Tuesday, May 05, 2009 at 15:50:16 UTC Wednesday, May 06, 2009 at 01:50:16 AM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	4.281°S, 152.640°E
Depth	78.5 km (48.8 miles)
Region	NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Distances	50 km (30 miles) WNW of Taron, New Ireland, PNG 50 km (30 miles) E of Rabaul, New Britain, PNG 825 km (520 miles) NE of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea 2565 km (1590 miles) N of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 20.8 km (12.9 miles); depth +/- 28.6 km (17.8 miles)
Parameters	NST= 15, Nph= 15, Dmin=829.5 km, Rmss=1.34 sec, Gp= 94°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=Q
Source	USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	us2009ggbg

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