Magnitude 4.9 - NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
2010 November 01 05:41:09 UTC
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Magnitude | 4.9 |
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Location | 6.738°S, 150.445°E |
Depth | 20.4 km (12.7 miles) |
Region | NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
Distances | 115 km (70 miles) ESE of Kandrian, New Britain, PNG 135 km (85 miles) SSE of Kimbe, New Britain, PNG 470 km (290 miles) NE of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea 2310 km (1440 miles) N of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 23.8 km (14.8 miles); depth +/- 0.4 km (0.2 miles) |
Parameters | NST= 14, Nph= 16, Dmin=339.5 km, Rmss=1.23 sec, Gp=122°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=3 |
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Event ID | usa00046uq |
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