Magnitude 4.5 - EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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2012 September 02 11:05:30 UTC
Earthquake Details
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Magnitude | 4.5 |
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Location | 5.486°S, 146.989°E |
Depth | 216.4 km (134.5 miles) |
Region | EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG, PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
Distances | 135 km (83 miles) ESE of Madang, Papua New Guinea 136 km (84 miles) N of Lae, Papua New Guinea 189 km (117 miles) ENE of Goroka, Papua New Guinea 192 km (119 miles) N of Bulolo, Papua New Guinea |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 14.8 km (9.2 miles); depth +/- 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
Parameters | NST= 74, Nph= 76, Dmin=382.9 km, Rmss=1.14 sec, Gp= 40°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6 |
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Event ID | usc000cdkv |
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