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M 5.1 - BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G. - 2016-12-17 18:54:25 UTC
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Magnitude | mb 5.1 | Region | BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G. | Date time | 2016-12-17 18:54:25.4 UTC | Location | 6.33 S ; 154.31 E | Depth | 40 km | Distances | 710 km NW of Honiara, Solomon Islands / pop: 56,300 / local time: 05:54:25.4 2016-12-18
315 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea / pop: 26,300 / local time: 04:54:25.4 2016-12-18
130 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea / pop: 3,000 / local time: 04:54:25.4 2016-12-18
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Source parameters reviewed by a seismologist
References 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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