Magnitude 4.9 - EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
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2013 January 04 20:24:37 UTC
Earthquake Details
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Magnitude | 4.9 |
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Location | 5.427°S, 146.071°E |
Depth | 36.3 km (22.6 miles) |
Region | EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG, PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
Distances | 37 km (22 miles) SE of Madang, Papua New Guinea 104 km (64 miles) NE of Goroka, Papua New Guinea 175 km (108 miles) NW of Lae, Papua New Guinea 205 km (127 miles) NNW of Bulolo, Papua New Guinea |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 17.4 km (10.8 miles); depth +/- 9.6 km (6.0 miles) |
Parameters | NST= 66, Nph= 66, Dmin=400.8 km, Rmss=0.91 sec, Gp= 29°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=7 |
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Event ID | usc000ejgc |
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