Magnitude 5.5 - MOLUCCA SEA

2012 January 18 12:50:19 UTC

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Earthquake Details

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Magnitude5.5
Date-Time
Location 0.882°S, 126.814°E
Depth9.9 km (6.2 miles)
RegionMOLUCCA SEA
Distances194 km (120 miles) SSW of Ternate, Moluccas, Indonesia
342 km (212 miles) SE of Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia
860 km (534 miles) N of DILI, Timor-Leste
1356 km (842 miles) NNW of DARWIN, Northern Territory, Australia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 12.6 km (7.8 miles); depth +/- 2.6 km (1.6 miles)
ParametersNST=194, Nph=208, Dmin=192.6 km, Rmss=0.89 sec, Gp= 47°,
M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=A
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusc0007mxq
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