Magnitude 4.7 - PAPUA, INDONESIA

2012 January 14 07:42:50 UTC

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude4.7
Date-Time
  • Saturday, January 14, 2012 at 07:42:50 UTC
  • Saturday, January 14, 2012 at 04:42:50 PM at epicenter
Location 2.370°S, 138.928°E
Depth48.5 km (30.1 miles)
RegionPAPUA, INDONESIA
Distances
  • 198 km (123 miles) W (275°) from Jayapura, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
  • 264 km (164 miles) W (277°) from Vanimo, New Guinea, PNG
  • 331 km (206 miles) ENE (61°) from Enarotali, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
  • 1186 km (737 miles) SSE (155°) from KOROR, Palau
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 29.3 km (18.2 miles); depth +/- 12.5 km (7.8 miles)
ParametersNST= 25, Nph= 26, Dmin=744.7 km, Rmss=1.14 sec, Gp= 79°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=4
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusa000amf9
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