Magnitude 4.6 - PAPUA, INDONESIA
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2012 May 16 10:53:24 UTC
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Magnitude | 4.6 |
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Location | 4.481°S, 138.573°E |
Depth | 61.7 km (38.3 miles) |
Region | PAPUA, INDONESIA |
Distances | 251 km (155 miles) ESE of Enarotali, Papua, Indonesia 259 km (160 miles) NW of Tanahmerah, Papua, Indonesia 1227 km (762 miles) NE of DARWIN, Northern Territory, Australia 3523 km (2189 miles) E of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 19.8 km (12.3 miles); depth +/- 13.4 km (8.3 miles) |
Parameters | NST= 32, Nph= 33, Dmin=723.6 km, Rmss=1.37 sec, Gp= 61°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=8 |
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Event ID | usb0009qyv |
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