Magnitude 5.0 - NEAR THE NORTH COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA

2011 November 24 23:18:45 UTC

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Magnitude5.0
Date-Time
Location 2.428°S, 140.036°E
Depth37.5 km (23.3 miles)
RegionNEAR THE NORTH COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
Distances74 km (45 miles) W of Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia
138 km (85 miles) W of Vanimo, New Guinea, PNG
1504 km (934 miles) NE of DARWIN, Northern Territory, Australia
3709 km (2304 miles) E of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 18.1 km (11.2 miles); depth +/- 10.6 km (6.6 miles)
ParametersNST= 73, Nph= 73, Dmin=867.2 km, Rmss=1.01 sec, Gp= 36°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusc0006xiy
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