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M 4.9 - NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. - 2015-01-16 17:15:47 UTC
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| Magnitude | mb 4.9 | | Region | NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G. | | Date time | 2015-01-16 17:15:47.6 UTC | | Location | 4.71 S ; 151.80 E | | Depth | 168 km | | Distances | 731 km NE of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea / pop: 283,733 / local time: 03:15:47.6 2015-01-17
65 km SW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea / pop: 26,273 / local time: 03:15:47.6 2015-01-17
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Source parameters reviewed by a seismologistReferences for tectonic plate boundaries:
Coffin, M.F., Gahagan, L.M., and Lawver, L.A., 1998, Present-day Plate Boundary Digital Data Compilation. University of Texas Institute for Geophysics Technical Report No. 174, pp. 5.
Maps view: Seismicity from the previous 7 days in the area  . |
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