Feeds & DataMagnitude 6.4 - NEAR NORTH COAST OF NEW GUINEA, P.N.G.
2009 April 01 03:54:59 UTC
Earthquake Details
| Magnitude | 6.4 |
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| Location | 3.516°S, 144.191°E |
| Depth | 10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program |
| Region | NEAR NORTH COAST OF NEW GUINEA, P.N.G. |
| Distances | 60 km (35 miles) E of Wewak, New Guinea, PNG 255 km (160 miles) N of Mount Hagen, New Guinea, PNG 735 km (455 miles) NNW of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea 2820 km (1750 miles) NNW of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 7 km (4.3 miles); depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | NST=171, Nph=171, Dmin=729.8 km, Rmss=1.16 sec, Gp= 25°, M-type=centroid moment magnitude (Mw), Version=T |
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| Event ID | us2009exaq |
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