Magnitude 4.7 - NEW IRELAND REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
2012 January 02 13:07:08 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 4.7 |
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| Location | 3.406°S, 150.723°E |
| Depth | 10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program |
| Region | NEW IRELAND REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
| Distances | 93 km (57 miles) S of Kavieng, New Ireland, PNG 181 km (112 miles) WNW of Rabaul, New Britain, PNG 776 km (482 miles) NNE of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea 2677 km (1663 miles) N of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 11.4 km (7.1 miles); depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | NST= 22, Nph= 22, Dmin=182 km, Rmss=1.2 sec, Gp= 94°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6 |
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| Event ID | usc0007fmz |
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