Phase Data
17 OCT 2006 (290)
ot = 01:25:15.69 +/- 0.56 NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
lat = -5.915 +/- 4.0
lon = 151.013 +/- 3.7 MAGNITUDE 6.5 (GS)
dep = 58.4 +/- 5.1
105 km (65 miles) ESE of Kimbe, New Britain, PNG (pop 8,000)
165 km (105 miles) ENE of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG
575 km (355 miles) NE of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
2400 km (1490 miles) N of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
nph = 152 of 196 se = 0.89 FE=192 A
error ellipse = (178.2, 65.4, 8.1;311.3, 17.4, 6.4; 46.8, 16.9, 4.9)
mb = 6.4 ( 32) ML = 0.0 ( 0) mblg = 0.0 ( 0) md = 0.0 ( 0) MS = 0.0 ( 0)
sta phase arrival res dist azm amp per mag amp per mag sta
PMG ePn 01:26:31.18 0.8 5.2 228 L:3.2+1 1.5 6.4X PMG
eSn 01:27:29.52 S res = 0.9X
HNR P 01:27:28.11 -2.0 9.5 112 d:3.9+2 8.0X L:1.1+1 .90 6.7X HNR
g:8.2+0 .90 5.9X b:8.2+3 .90 7.8X
CTAO ePn 01:28:41.28 -0.8 14.8 198 CTAO
GUMO eP 01:29:47.90 0.8 20.3 343 GUMO
eScP 01:37:33.95 3.6X
WRAB eP 01:29:57.49 -1.0 21.4 228 b:2.4+3 .85 6.6 WRAB
WB2 P 01:29:57.50 -1.0 21.4 228 WB2
AS31 P 01:30:27.05 0.6 24.1 221 AS31
STKA eP 01:30:54.01 -0.8 27.3 198 STKA
FUNA P 01:31:01.29 -0.8 28.1 97 FUNA
MBWA eP 01:31:53.31 0.2 33.9 240 b:4.3+2 .65 6.5 MBWA
KKM P 01:32:17.46 -0.2 36.7 288 KKM
TAU eP 01:32:20.14 0.7 37.0 185 b:9.1+2 1.0 6.6 TAU
AFI P 01:32:23.46 -0.5 37.5 105 b:1.8+3 1.6 6.7 AFI
RAO P 01:32:24.73 1.5 37.4 132 b:1.7+3 1.4 6.8 RAO
SNZO eP 01:32:52.68 -1.2 41.1 153 SNZO
NWAO eP 01:32:55.70 -0.3 41.3 225 b:4.0+2 1.2 6.0 NWAO
KSM P 01:32:56.16 0.2 41.3 279 KSM
NACB P 01:32:57.91 1.0 41.4 317 NACB
YHNB P 01:33:02.16 1.3 41.9 318 YHNB
TATO eP 01:33:02.49 0.6 42.0 318 b:9.0+2 .75 6.6 TATO
MAJO eP 01:33:14.76 -2.0 43.9 345 MAJO
eScP 01:38:50.47 1.5X
ERM 01:33:33.64 -17.0X 48.2 352 ERM
KS15 eP 01:33:51.17 0.5 48.2 335 KS15
eScP 01:39:12.02 5.1X
INCN eP 01:33:57.75 2.7 48.8 334 INCN
KULM P 01:34:15.41 -0.5 51.5 282 KULM
COCO eP 01:34:34.81 2.0 53.8 259 COCO
HON eP 01:34:54.94 0.2 56.8 60 HON
KIP eP 01:34:55.06 0.1 56.9 60 KIP
CHTO P 01:34:55.10 0.1 56.9 297 b:8.5+1 1.1 5.7 CHTO
KKH P 01:35:03.97 1.3 58.0 63 KKH
HPO P 01:35:05.13 0.9 58.2 63 HPO
HKL P 01:35:05.51 1.2 58.1 61 HKL
MA2 eP 01:35:48.97 -2.2 65.3 360 MA2
CASY P 01:35:58.69 0.1 66.4 197 b:9.7+2 1.5 6.6 CASY
YAK eP 01:36:19.42 0.3 69.7 349 b:1.6+2 .85 6.0 YAK
AKUT P 01:36:19.97 -0.3 69.9 25 AKUT
TLY eP 01:36:22.51 0.4 70.2 331 TLY
PALK eP 01:36:30.50 0.3 71.4 280 PALK
VNDA eP 01:36:31.67 0.1 71.8 178 b:5.3+2 1.4 6.3 VNDA
SBA eP 01:36:36.25 1.3 72.4 177 SBA
SDPT eP 01:36:37.46 -1.6 73.0 27 SDPT
BILL e 01:36:46.29 -1.7 74.6 6 b:1.8+2 1.0 5.9 BILL
DGAR eP 01:37:08.78 0.5 77.9 264 DGAR
SVW2 P 01:37:10.39 -0.2 78.5 23 SVW2
MK31 P 01:37:18.42 -0.5 80.0 319 MK31
SLKM P 01:37:19.97 -0.9 80.4 25 SLKM
PMR eP 01:37:24.95 -1.2 81.4 25 PMR
IMA2 eP 01:37:28.47 -1.3 82.1 20 IMA2
MAW P 01:37:38.75 0.0 83.9 203 b:8.5+2 1.3 6.6 MAW
AAK eP 01:37:39.63 -1.3 84.1 314 AAK
QSPA eP 01:37:39.76 -0.2 84.1 180 QSPA
EGAK P 01:37:49.14 -0.7 86.1 23 EGAK
SIT eP 01:37:50.44 0.1 86.1 32 b:7.8+2 1.7 6.6 SIT
DAWY eP 01:37:51.84 -0.3 86.5 24 DAWY
CHKZ eP 01:38:02.48 -1.9 89.1 324 CHKZ
BRVK P 01:38:03.22 -1.6 89.1 323 b:6.4+1 1.2 5.8 BRVK
epP 01:38:20.15 depth = 59.3X
INK eP 01:38:07.65 -1.4 90.1 21 b:2.3+2 1.3 6.3 INK
KBO eP 01:38:10.78 1.3 90.1 48 KBO
KEBM eP 01:38:10.89 1.4 90.1 47 KEBM
KHMM eP 01:38:11.39 0.9 90.2 49 KHMM
HOPS eP 01:38:12.27 0.7 90.5 51 b:1.2+2 1.1 6.1 HOPS
WDC eP 01:38:14.66 0.4 91.1 49 WDC
YBH eP 01:38:14.82 0.4 91.1 48 b:4.4+2 1.3 6.7 YBH
PGC eP 01:38:15.89 0.3 91.4 41 PGC
GNW eP 01:38:17.05 0.1 91.7 43 GNW
OHCM eP 01:38:17.10 -0.3 91.8 51 OHCM
SAO eP 01:38:17.37 1.0 91.5 53 b:2.8+2 1.5 6.5 SAO
HOOD eP 01:38:19.71 -0.1 92.3 45 HOOD
CMB eP 01:38:20.92 0.0 92.5 52 b:2.8+2 1.3 6.5 CMB
MOD eP 01:38:22.86 0.0 92.9 48 b:2.5+2 1.2 6.5 MOD
SNCC eP 01:38:23.98 1.9 92.8 57 SNCC
e 01:38:35.99 depth = 38.8X
WAKR eP 01:38:25.14 0.4 93.3 52 WAKR
PAHR eP 01:38:25.35 0.1 93.4 51 PAHR
ISA eP 01:38:27.44 0.4 93.8 55 b:2.5-1 1.1 3.5X ISA
MTUM eP 01:38:27.86 0.4 93.9 53 MTUM
MWC eP 01:38:28.38 0.1 94.1 56 MWC
DAC eP 01:38:30.97 0.3 94.6 54 b:2.2+2 .98 6.5 DAC
TPH eP 01:38:32.85 0.3 95.0 52 b:2.9+2 1.3 6.5 TPH
BMN eP 01:38:33.35 0.3 95.1 50 b:4.5+2 1.9 6.6 BMN
GSC eP 01:38:33.60 0.4 95.2 55 GSC
BAR eP 01:38:33.83 0.9 95.1 58 BAR
NEW eP 01:38:34.31 -0.6 95.6 42 NEW
PFO eP 01:38:34.83 0.7 95.3 57 b:1.4+2 .95 6.4 PFO
ARU eP 01:38:34.96 -2.5 96.2 326 ARU
RPN eP 01:38:39.63 3.1X 95.9 118 b:1.6+2 .75 6.6 RPN
epP 01:38:50.74 depth = 35.1X
SHPR eP 01:38:40.29 0.7 96.6 54 SHPR
YKW3 eP 01:38:40.64 -1.2 97.2 28 YKW3
GLA eP 01:38:41.57 1.5 96.7 57 GLA
BSMT eP 01:38:41.66 -0.5 97.2 43 BSMT
HLID eP 01:38:42.86 -0.2 97.4 47 HLID
MSO eP 01:38:43.34 -1.3 97.7 44 MSO
WALA eP 01:38:44.95 0.2 97.8 41 WALA
EDM eP 01:38:45.76 -0.2 98.1 37 EDM
CHMT eP 01:38:45.83 -1.1 98.2 44 CHMT
DUG eP 01:38:47.75 -0.5 98.5 50 DUG
MCMT e 01:38:47.89 -0.4 98.5 46 MCMT
SPUT eP 01:38:48.00 -1.5 98.8 49 SPUT
HVU eP 01:38:48.04 -0.4 98.5 49 HVU
LRM eP 01:38:48.66 -0.8 98.8 45 LRM
DLMT eP 01:38:48.99 0.1 98.7 45 b:8.7+1 1.1 6.2 DLMT
HRY eP 01:38:50.93 -0.2 99.2 44 HRY
NLU eP 01:38:51.10 0.2 99.1 51 NLU
MSU eP 01:38:51.29 0.7 99.0 52 MSU
HWUT eP 01:38:51.92 -0.6 99.4 49 HWUT
CTU eP 01:38:52.07 0.1 99.3 50 CTU
QLMT eP 01:38:53.13 0.4 99.5 46 QLMT
TCUT ePdif 01:38:53.25 0.1 99.6 49 TCUT
RRI2 ePdif 01:38:53.32 0.0 99.6 47 RRI2
DAU ePdif 01:38:53.75 -0.1 99.7 50 DAU
AHID ePdif 01:38:54.10 0.1 99.8 48 AHID
DCID1ePdif 01:38:54.25 0.6 99.7 47 DCID
TPAW ePdif 01:38:54.46 0.0 99.9 47 b:1.0+2 1.3 6.2 TPAW
REDW ePdif 01:38:54.50 -0.3 99.9 47 b:1.5+2 1.4 6.3 REDW
IMW ePdif 01:38:54.55 0.0 99.9 47 b:6.7+1 1.2 6.1 IMW
TMUT ePdif 01:38:54.62 0.6 99.7 51 TMUT
WUAZ ePdif 01:38:54.63 1.3 99.6 55 b:9.9+1 1.0 6.3 WUAZ
MOOW ePdif 01:38:54.85 -0.2 100.0 47 MOOW
LOHW ePdif 01:38:55.24 -0.3X 100.1 47 LOHW
SNOW ePdif 01:38:55.32 0.2 100.0 47 b:1.1+2 1.4 6.2 SNOW
FLWY ePdif 01:38:55.35 0.2X 100.0 46 FLWY
SNAA ePdif 01:38:55.78 -1.5X 100.7 188 SNAA
SRU ePdif 01:38:56.24 0.0X 100.3 51 SRU
YFT ePdif 01:38:56.60 1.9 99.9 46 YFT
EGMT ePdif 01:38:56.84 -0.3X 100.5 42 EGMT
BW06 ePdif 01:38:57.45 -1.6X 100.9 48 BW06
RWWY ePdif 01:39:06.85 -0.3X 102.7 49 RWWY
SMCO ePdif 01:39:09.10 0.4X 103.0 51 SMCO
MPU epP 01:39:09.78 0.7 99.4 51 MPU
LENM ePdif 01:39:10.60 1.1X 103.2 56 LENM
ANMO ePdif 01:39:12.72 1.4X 103.6 56 ANMO
PHWY ePdif 01:39:12.78 -0.3X 104.0 49 PHWY
LPM ePdif 01:39:12.89 2.1X 103.5 56 LPM
ISCO ePdif 01:39:13.53 0.4X 104.0 51 ISCO
DGMT ePdif 01:39:13.64 0.3X 104.2 42 DGMT
SDCO ePdif 01:39:14.75 0.6X 104.3 53 SDCO
RSSD ePdif 01:39:15.82 -0.6X 104.8 46 RSSD
MNTX ePdif 01:39:17.79 2.1X 104.7 59 MNTX
GDL2 ePdif 01:39:21.93 2.3X 105.5 58 GDL2
CBKS ePdif 01:39:36.20 2.8X 108.7 51 CBKS
KBS 01:39:36.42 23.6X 104.2 352 KBS
ECSD P 01:39:39.40 -0.7X 110.2 46 ECSD
e 01:43:41.00 -0.3X
WMOK ePdif 01:39:41.47 2.3X 109.9 55 WMOK
e 01:43:41.22 0.1X
KSU1 P 01:39:45.30 1.4X 111.0 50 KSU1
e 01:43:43.70 0.7X
JCT P 01:39:49.42 12.1X 109.5 60 JCT
e 01:43:41.95 1.5X
KMBO P 01:39:56.79 1.1X 113.5 266 KMBO
GLAT 01:39:58.99 -12.8X 117.3 52 GLAT
GNI P 01:43:35.61 1.5 106.2 310 GNI
OBN P 01:43:38.59 0.6 108.7 326 OBN
SCIA P 01:43:46.75 0.1 113.0 47 SCIA
e 01:43:58.52
CCM P 01:43:48.40 -2.9 115.4 51 CCM
ANTO P 01:43:50.76 -0.4 115.3 311 ANTO
UALR P 01:43:51.08 0.1 115.2 54 UALR
FVM P 01:43:51.84 -0.7 116.0 51 FVM
BOSA P 01:43:56.02 0.1 117.5 234 BOSA
USIN P 01:43:56.44 -0.1 118.1 50 USIN
KIV P 01:43:57.59 21.7X 107.3 314 KIV
LBTB P 01:43:57.87 -0.3 118.7 237 LBTB
HOPE P 01:43:59.01 -0.1 119.7 175 HOPE
AAM P 01:43:59.39 -0.1 119.7 44 AAM
SUR P 01:44:00.50 1.3 119.3 228 SUR
ACSO P 01:44:01.37 -0.5 120.9 46 ACSO
PSZ P 01:44:02.14 0.1 121.1 324 PSZ
PARMOP 01:44:03.79 9.7X 116.8 52 PARM
TGUH P 01:44:05.20 0.3 122.2 77 TGUH
FWV P 01:44:06.32 -0.5 123.4 48 FWV
MCWV P 01:44:06.52 -0.1 123.4 46 MCWV
ELN P 01:44:06.73 -0.4 123.6 49 ELN
BLA P 01:44:07.30 -0.4 123.8 49 BLA
MSNY P 01:44:07.88 -0.3 124.3 38 MSNY
BNI P 01:44:09.32 -10.3X 130.2 327 BNI
LHS e 01:44:09.44 0.6 124.4 52 LHS
MVL P 01:44:10.95 -0.1 125.7 44 MVL
ACCN P 01:44:10.97 -0.3 125.9 39 ACCN
CBN P 01:44:11.07 0.0 125.7 46 CBN
STU P 01:44:12.53 0.3 126.4 329 STU
TRQA P 01:44:12.91 0.0 126.6 148 TRQA
LBNH P 01:44:12.97 0.5 126.5 38 LBNH
CPNY P 01:44:13.13 -0.3 126.9 42 CPNY
PAL P 01:44:13.59 0.3 126.9 42 PAL
PKME P 01:44:14.27 0.0 127.5 35 PKME
FFD P 01:44:14.34 0.8 127.1 38 FFD
WES P 01:44:15.44 0.4 127.8 39 WES
VSL P 01:44:23.26 0.3 131.9 320 VSL
TRIS P 01:44:32.27 4.4X 134.5 199 TRIS
Generated 2006 OCT 17 at 01:46 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
