Magnitude 4.8 - EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
2011 May 07 06:07:00 UTC
Earthquake Details
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Magnitude | 4.8 |
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Location | 6.377°S, 146.521°E |
Depth | 63.4 km (39.4 miles) |
Region | EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG, PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
Distances | 65 km (40 miles) NW of Lae, New Guinea, PNG 130 km (80 miles) ESE of Goroka, New Guinea, PNG 349 km (216 miles) NNW of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea 2436 km (1513 miles) NNW of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 15 km (9.3 miles); depth +/- 8 km (5.0 miles) |
Parameters | NST= 84, Nph= 86, Dmin=341.8 km, Rmss=0.89 sec, Gp= 40°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6 |
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Event ID | usc000386b |
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