Magnitude 4.7 - NEAR THE SOUTH COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA

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2012 May 22 11:06:43 UTC

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Earthquake Details

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Magnitude4.7
Date-Time
Location 4.496°S, 133.868°E
Depth36.9 km (22.9 miles)
RegionNEAR THE SOUTH COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
Distances145 km (90 miles) NNW of Dobo, Kepulauan Aru, Indonesia
285 km (177 miles) WSW of Enarotali, Papua, Indonesia
402 km (249 miles) S of Manokwari, Papua, Indonesia
942 km (585 miles) NNE of DARWIN, Northern Territory, Australia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 18.3 km (11.4 miles); depth +/- 9.3 km (5.8 miles)
ParametersNST= 23, Nph= 23, Dmin=250.5 km, Rmss=1.07 sec, Gp= 79°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=4
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusb0009v6y
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