Magnitude 4.5 - PAPUA, INDONESIA
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2012 May 19 21:28:00 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 4.5 |
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| Location | 2.788°S, 138.633°E |
| Depth | 35 km (21.7 miles) |
| Region | PAPUA, INDONESIA |
| Distances | 231 km (143 miles) W of Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia 280 km (173 miles) ENE of Enarotali, Papua, Indonesia 1372 km (852 miles) NE of DARWIN, Northern Territory, Australia 3548 km (2204 miles) E of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 31.3 km (19.4 miles); depth +/- 4.9 km (3.0 miles) |
| Parameters | NST= 17, Nph= 18, Dmin=710.2 km, Rmss=0.54 sec, Gp=194°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=5 |
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| Event ID | usb0009thv |
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