Magnitude 4.6 - MOLUCCA SEA
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2012 May 23 14:26:11 UTC
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| Magnitude | 4.6 |
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| Location | 2.303°N, 126.540°E |
| Depth | 73.5 km (45.7 miles) |
| Region | MOLUCCA SEA |
| Distances | 192 km (119 miles) NNW of Ternate, Moluccas, Indonesia 208 km (129 miles) ENE of Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia 1043 km (648 miles) WSW of KOROR, Palau 1492 km (927 miles) SSE of MANILA, Philippines |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 25.5 km (15.8 miles); depth +/- 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Parameters | NST= 39, Nph= 39, Dmin=948.4 km, Rmss=0.67 sec, Gp=112°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=4 |
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| Event ID | usb0009wdv |
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