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CX2SA > EQUAKE 17.08.26 11:25z 39 Lines 1560 Bytes #999 (0) @ WW
BID : 3119-CX2SA
Subj: (M5.1) New Britain region, Papua New Guinea -6.4 149.4
Path: HB9ON<DK0WUE<IW2OHX<PI8ZTM<CX2SA
Sent: 260817/1121Z @:CX2SA.SAL.URY.SOAM #:3119 [Salto] FBB7.00e $:3119-CX2SA
From: CX2SA@CX2SA.SAL.URY.SOAM
To : EQUAKE@WW
== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
Geographic coordinates: 6.377S, 149.358E
Magnitude: 5.1
Depth: 35 km
Universal Time (UTC): 17 Aug 2026 11:00:23
Time near the Epicenter (1): 17 Aug 2026 21:00:23
Time in your area (1): 17 Aug 2026 08:00:23
Location with respect to nearby cities:
28.2 km (17.5 mi) SW of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea
125.7 km (77.9 mi) SW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
264.0 km (163.7 mi) E of Lae, Papua New Guinea
291.9 km (181.0 mi) NNE of Popondetta, Papua New Guinea
310.7 km (192.6 mi) ENE of Wau, Papua New Guinea
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us d0015edb
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/usd0015edb?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime
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: 17/08/2026 11:20:50 UTC
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