Magnitude 4.6 - KEPULAUAN BABAR, INDONESIA

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2012 May 21 23:50:54 UTC

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Earthquake Details

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Magnitude4.6
Date-Time
Location 7.162°S, 129.752°E
Depth156.8 km (97.4 miles)
RegionKEPULAUAN BABAR, INDONESIA
Distances193 km (119 miles) WNW of Saumlaki, Kepulauan Tanimbar, Indonesia
420 km (260 miles) SSE of Ambon, Moluccas, Indonesia
485 km (301 miles) ENE of DILI, Timor-Leste
599 km (372 miles) NNW of DARWIN, Northern Territory, Australia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 25.7 km (16.0 miles); depth +/- 8.1 km (5.0 miles)
ParametersNST= 21, Nph= 21, Dmin=193.7 km, Rmss=1.39 sec, Gp= 86°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=4
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusb0009uyp
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