== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: New Britain region, Papua New Guinea Geographic coordinates: 5.035S, 149.798E
Magnitude: 5.1
Depth: 374 km
Universal Time (UTC): 14 Jan 2025 19:40:23
Time near the Epicenter (1): 15 Jan 2025 06:40:23
Time in your area (1): 14 Jan 2025 16:40:23
Location with respect to nearby cities:
68.3 km (42.3 mi) NNW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
284.6 km (176.4 mi) WSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
293.9 km (182.2 mi) SSW of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
362.1 km (224.5 mi) ENE of Lae, Papua New Guinea
423.9 km (262.8 mi) NE of Bulolo, Papua New Guinea
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 6000pjz0
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000pjz0?utm_medium=email&u or
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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Automatic packet bulletin created ONLY for magnitudes 5.00 or up
received from www.usgs.gov by cx2sa.net: 14/01/2025 20:00:54 UTC ________________________________________________________________
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