Magnitude 4.8 - NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

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2012 September 01 20:41:37 UTC

Magnitude	4.8
Date-Time	Saturday, September 01, 2012 at 20:41:37 UTC Sunday, September 02, 2012 at 06:41:37 AM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	6.456°S, 143.580°E
Depth	23.1 km (14.4 miles)
Region	NEW GUINEA, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Distances	32 km (19 miles) SSW of Mendi, Papua New Guinea 97 km (60 miles) SW of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea 204 km (126 miles) WSW of Goroka, Papua New Guinea 256 km (159 miles) E of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 21 km (13.0 miles); depth +/- 9.5 km (5.9 miles)
Parameters	NST= 27, Nph= 27, Dmin=512.1 km, Rmss=1.12 sec, Gp= 54°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=5
Source	Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	usc000cdcc

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