Magnitude 4.8 - NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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2012 November 19 11:51:18 UTC
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| Magnitude | 4.8 |
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| Location | 5.885°S, 151.871°E |
| Depth | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
| Region | NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
| Distances | 174 km (108 miles) SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 194 km (120 miles) E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea 384 km (238 miles) SSE of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea 407 km (252 miles) W of Arawa, Papua New Guinea |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 17.2 km (10.7 miles); depth +/- 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Parameters | NST= 35, Nph= 38, Dmin=190.4 km, Rmss=1.23 sec, Gp= 68°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=8 |
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| Event ID | usc000duv3 |
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