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Magnitude 4.7 - NEAR NORTH COAST OF NEW GUINEA, P.N.G.

2007 July 24 22:03:52 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude 4.7
Date-Time
  • Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 22:03:52 (UTC)
    = Coordinated Universal Time
  • Wednesday, July 25, 2007 at 8:03:52 AM
    = local time at epicenter
  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 2.993°S, 141.389°E
    Depth 49.5 km (30.8 miles)
    Region NEAR NORTH COAST OF NEW GUINEA, P.N.G.
    Distances 40 km (25 miles) SSE of Vanimo, New Guinea, PNG
    90 km (55 miles) ESE of Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia
    960 km (600 miles) NW of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
    2985 km (1850 miles) NNW of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
    Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 10.2 km (6.3 miles); depth +/- 17.7 km (11.0 miles)
    Parameters Nst= 37, Nph= 37, Dmin=953.1 km, Rmss=0.8 sec, Gp= 50°,
    M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=R
    Source
      USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Event ID us2007fecu
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    Scientific & Technical Information


    • Preliminary Earthquake Report
    • U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
      World Data Center for Seismology, Denver