== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == ***This event has been revised. Region: NEAR N COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG. Geographic coordinates: 3.576S, 145.864E Magnitude: 6.0 Mw Depth: 35 km Universal Time (UTC): 28 Oct 2008 16:00:06 Time near the Epicenter: 29 Oct 2008 02:00:06 Local standard time in your area: 28 Oct 2008 16:00:06 Location with respect to nearby cities: 186 km (116 miles) N (1 degrees) of Madang, New Guinea, PNG 232 km (144 miles) SW (222 degrees) of Lorengau, Manus Island, PNG 244 km (152 miles) E (90 degrees) of Wewak, New Guinea, PNG 375 km (233 miles) NNW (340 degrees) of Lae, New Guinea, PNG 671 km (417 miles) NNW (347 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : US 2008ysbh This event has been reviewed by a seismologist at NEIC For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2008ysbh.php or http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ National Earthquake Information Center U.S. Geological Survey http://neic.usgs.gov DISCLAIMER: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/ens/help.html#disclaimer This email was sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You requested mail for events between -90.0/90.0 latitude and 180.0/-180.0 longitude for M5.5 at all times. To change your parameters or unsubscribe, go to: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/ens -- Posted By Breaking News to Break News at 10/28/2008 07:27:00 PM
