Magnitude 4.6 - PAPUA, INDONESIA

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2012 May 13 02:35:35 UTC

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Earthquake Details

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Magnitude4.6
Date-Time
Location 2.681°S, 138.800°E
Depth35 km (21.7 miles)
RegionPAPUA, INDONESIA
Distances211 km (131 miles) W of Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia
274 km (170 miles) W of Vanimo, New Guinea, PNG
1394 km (866 miles) NE of DARWIN, Northern Territory, Australia
3569 km (2217 miles) E of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 29.5 km (18.3 miles); depth +/- 8.3 km (5.2 miles)
ParametersNST= 21, Nph= 21, Dmin=729.1 km, Rmss=0.8 sec, Gp=104°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=5
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusb0009ntd
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