5.0R in Papua New Guinea <--Spot on

A 4.9R and (edited 5.3R ) earthquakse have been reported this afternoon in Papua New Guinea. The location is in Bougainville Region at coordinates [5.99S, 154.6E] and [6.26N, 152.33E] . Our prediction as posted here was [6S, 153E], not bad at all.

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 Edited: A second event later today geve 5.3 R at even closer accuracy then the first one at [6.26S, 152.33E] nearly spot on.

Magnitude	Mw 5.3
Region	NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.
Date time	2018-10-27 05:17:26.1 UTC
Location	6.26 S ; 152.33 E
Depth	10 km
Distances	668 km NE of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea / pop: 284,000 / local time: 15:17:26.1 2018-10-27 211 km S of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea / pop: 26,300 / local time: 15:17:26.1 2018-10-27

 

Magnitude	mb 4.9
Region	BOUGAINVILLE REGION, P.N.G.
Date time	2018-10-26 17:35:10.4 UTC
Location	5.99 S ; 154.69 E
Depth	172 km
Distances	694 km NW of Honiara, Solomon Islands / pop: 56,300 / local time: 04:35:10.4 2018-10-27 324 km SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea / pop: 26,300 / local time: 03:35:10.4 2018-10-27 95 km W of Panguna, Papua New Guinea / pop: 3,000 / local time: 03:35:10.4 2018-10-27