Earthquake 5.0 of Papua New Guinea

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Magnitude4.9
Date-Time
  • Sunday, January 01, 2012 at 19:32:51 UTC
  • Monday, January 02, 2012 at 05:32:51 AM at epicenter
  • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location5.132°S, 154.303°E
Depth146 km (90.7 miles)
RegionBOUGAINVILLE REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Distances158 km (98 miles) ESE of Taron, New Ireland, PNG
183 km (113 miles) NW of Arawa, Bougainville, PNG
784 km (487 miles) NW of HONIARA, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
2480 km (1541 miles) N of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 28.8 km (17.9 miles); depth +/- 15.2 km (9.4 miles)
ParametersNST= 31, Nph= 32, Dmin=259.4 km, Rmss=1.05 sec, Gp=108°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=5
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusc0007fh2

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