Papua Quake_231110
© USGSEarthquake Location
Date-Time
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at 09:01:06 UTC

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at 07:01:06 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location
6.021°S, 148.957°E

Depth
66.2 km (41.1 miles) set by location program

Region
NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Distances
70 km (40 miles) WNW of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG

140 km (85 miles) WSW of Kimbe, New Britain, PNG

430 km (265 miles) NNE of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea

2415 km (1500 miles) N of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia

Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 12.1 km (7.5 miles); depth fixed by location program

Parameters
NST=330, Nph=362, Dmin=409.7 km, Rmss=1.26 sec, Gp= 14°,
M-type=centroid moment magnitude (Mw), Version=9

Source
USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID
usc0000f0y