Magnitude 4.6 - BOUGAINVILLE REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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2012 November 22 01:42:48 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 4.6 |
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| Location | 5.790°S, 154.358°E |
| Depth | 398.7 km (247.8 miles) |
| Region | BOUGAINVILLE REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
| Distances | 137 km (85 miles) WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea 138 km (85 miles) WNW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea 281 km (174 miles) SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 467 km (290 miles) E of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 18.2 km (11.3 miles); depth +/- 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Parameters | NST=102, Nph=122, Dmin=300.6 km, Rmss=1.04 sec, Gp= 32°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6 |
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| Event ID | usc000dwna |
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