Magnitude 4.8 - MOLUCCA SEA

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2013 January 17 23:09:01 UTC

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude4.8
Date-Time
Location 1.698°N, 126.493°E
Depth34.8 km (21.6 miles)
RegionMOLUCCA SEA
Distances
  • 141 km (87 miles) NW (315°) from Ternate, Moluccas, Indonesia
  • 184 km (114 miles) E (83°) from Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia
  • 400 km (248 miles) ENE (71°) from Gorontalo, Sulawesi, Indonesia
  • 1089 km (677 miles) SW (235°) from KOROR, Palau
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 16.6 km (10.3 miles); depth +/- 4.3 km (2.7 miles)
ParametersNST= 63, Nph= 63, Dmin=141.4 km, Rmss=0.57 sec, Gp= 86°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusb000eqn5
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