Magnitude 4.9 - KEPULAUAN SULA, INDONESIA

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2013 January 01 15:18:34 UTC

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude4.9
Date-Time
Location 1.054°S, 126.957°E
Depth13.3 km (8.3 miles) (poorly constrained)
RegionKEPULAUAN SULA, INDONESIA
Distances98 km (60 miles) WNW of Laiwui, Indonesia
218 km (135 miles) SSW of Kota Ternate, Indonesia
220 km (136 miles) SSW of Ternate, Indonesia
323 km (200 miles) NNW of Ambon, Indonesia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 8.2 km (5.1 miles); depth +/- 35.4 km (22.0 miles)
ParametersNST= 46, Nph= 46, Dmin=912.7 km, Rmss=0.84 sec, Gp= 79°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=7
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusc000ei6q
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