Magnitude 4.8 - MINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA

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2012 May 15 01:05:46 UTC

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Earthquake Details

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Magnitude4.8
Date-Time
Location 1.960°N, 121.551°E
Depth25.3 km (15.7 miles)
RegionMINAHASA, SULAWESI, INDONESIA
Distances221 km (137 miles) ENE of Palu, Sulawesi, Indonesia
229 km (142 miles) NW of Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia
804 km (499 miles) ESE of BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei
1400 km (869 miles) S of MANILA, Philippines
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 14.9 km (9.3 miles); depth +/- 9.1 km (5.7 miles)
ParametersNST= 40, Nph= 41, Dmin=358.4 km, Rmss=1.05 sec, Gp=122°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=5
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusb0009pxh
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