Magnitude 4.9 - NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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2013 January 10 02:54:26 UTC
Earthquake Details
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Magnitude | 4.9 |
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Location | 5.434°S, 151.712°E |
Depth | 60.1 km (37.3 miles) |
Region | NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
Distances | 134 km (83 miles) SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 174 km (108 miles) E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 331 km (205 miles) SSE of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea 432 km (268 miles) WNW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 22.6 km (14.0 miles); depth +/- 8.6 km (5.3 miles) |
Parameters | NST= 64, Nph= 67, Dmin=145.8 km, Rmss=1.08 sec, Gp= 86°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=5 |
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Event ID | usb000eldf |
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