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Phase Data

Explanation of Parameters


     19 JAN 2009  ( 19)

     ot  = 00:14:54.65   +/-   2.06              NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
     lat =      -0.368   +/-    5.7
     lon =     131.918   +/-    5.5              MAGNITUDE 5.1 (GS)       
     dep =        14.5   +/-   22.3   

     85 km (55 miles) NE of Sorong, Papua, Indonesia (pop 79,000)
     245 km (155 miles) WNW of Manokwari, Papua, Indonesia
     1335 km (830 miles) N of DARWIN, Northern Territory, Australia
     2865 km (1780 miles) ENE of JAKARTA, Java, Indonesia

     nph =   25 of  25    se = 1.02    FE=196                            B   

     error ellipse = (180.0, 86.0, 34.0; 43.0,  2.0,  9.0;313.0,  2.0,  7.9)

 mb = 5.1 ( 12)  ML = 4.6 (  2)  mblg = 3.8 (  7)  md = 0.0 (  0)  MS = 0.0 (  0)

 sta  phase     arrival     res   dist azm    amp  per mag     amp  per mag  sta
 KAPI ePn     00:18:00.35   1.2   13.0 248 g:2.0-2 1.0 3.4                   KAPI
 COEN ePn     00:18:54.92  -3.7   17.5 140 g:8.0-2 1.2 4.3  b:1.5+2 1.0 5.1  COEN
 PMG  eP      00:19:01.39   0.3   17.6 121 g:1.0-2 1.0 3.3  b:4.3+1 1.0 4.5  PMG 
 FITZ eP      00:19:09.46  -3.1   18.7 198 g:1.0-2 1.2 3.4  b:1.3+1 .75 4.2  FITZ
 GUMO eP      00:19:14.29  -0.7   18.9  42 g:2.3-1 1.2 4.8  b:4.6+2 1.4 5.5  GUMO
 UGM  eP      00:19:52.89  -2.4   22.6 250 b:2.7+2 1.6 5.5                   UGM 
 MBWA eP      00:20:07.63  -0.1   23.9 209 b:3.7+1 1.1 4.9                   MBWA
 CTAO eP      00:20:10.16   0.0   24.1 145 b:7.3+1 1.5 5.0                   CTAO
 FORT eP      00:21:07.66   0.5   30.5 186 b:1.4+2 1.9 5.5                   FORT
 EIDS eP      00:21:10.85  -1.1   31.0 144 b:2.0+1 1.2 4.8                   EIDS
 STKA eP      00:21:25.07  -1.3   32.7 164 b:2.7+1 2.7 4.7                   STKA
 BBOO eP      00:21:25.17   0.0   32.5 173 b:2.1+2 .95 6.1                   BBOO
 ARMA eP      00:21:47.99  -1.4   35.3 149 b:1.1+1 .85 4.8                   ARMA
 CHTO eP      00:22:10.13   1.1   37.6 302 b:4.2+1 1.8 4.9                   CHTO
 MSVF eP      00:23:38.34   0.5   48.6 113 b:1.9+1 1.1 5.1                   MSVF
 MKAR eP      00:25:27.25   0.2   63.9 324                                   MKAR
 EKS2 eP      00:25:50.29   0.5   67.4 317 b:1.3+1 1.1 5.0                   EKS2
 KURK eP      00:25:53.08  -0.2   68.0 326 b:3.9+1 1.3 5.4                   KURK
 KBL  eP      00:25:54.84   0.0   68.2 307 b:2.1+1 1.5 5.1                   KBL 
 KKAR eP      00:26:04.69   0.1   69.8 316                                   KKAR
 BRVK eP      00:26:27.70  -0.1   73.7 326 b:1.8+1 1.1 5.0                   BRVK
 ABKAReP      00:26:55.50  -0.5   78.6 320                                   ABKA
 ARU  eP      00:27:08.85  -0.9   81.2 327 b:1.9+1 1.0 5.1                   ARU 
 MCK  eP      00:27:32.15   0.0   85.5  25 b:3.1+1 1.3 5.3                   MCK 
 RAGM eP      00:27:36.88  -2.9   87.0  29 b:3.7+2 .56 6.8                   RAGM



 Generated 2009 JAN 19 at 00:31 UTC

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


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