Magnitude 4.4 - KEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA

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2012 May 18 17:38:23 UTC

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Earthquake Details

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Magnitude4.4
Date-Time
Location 7.915°S, 127.969°E
Depth67.6 km (42.0 miles)
RegionKEPULAUAN BARAT DAYA, INDONESIA
Distances273 km (169 miles) ENE of DILI, Timor-Leste
369 km (229 miles) W of Saumlaki, Kepulauan Tanimbar, Indonesia
467 km (290 miles) S of Ambon, Moluccas, Indonesia
593 km (368 miles) NNW of DARWIN, Northern Territory, Australia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 25.9 km (16.1 miles); depth +/- 18.4 km (11.4 miles)
ParametersNST= 28, Nph= 34, Dmin=455.3 km, Rmss=1.44 sec, Gp= 72°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=8
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusb0009sty
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