PNG Quake_120911
© USGSEarthquake Location
Date-Time:
Monday, September 12, 2011 at 22:44:32 UTC

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at 08:44:32 AM at epicenter

Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location:
3.678°S, 144.050°E

Depth:
34.9 km (21.7 miles)

Region:
NEAR NORTH COAST OF NEW GUINEA, P.N.G.

Distances:
48 km (29 miles) ESE of Wewak, New Guinea, PNG

242 km (150 miles) N of Mount Hagen, New Guinea, PNG

728 km (452 miles) NNW of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea

2803 km (1741 miles) NNW of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia

Location Uncertainty:
horizontal +/- 15.9 km (9.9 miles); depth +/- 6.4 km (4.0 miles)

Parameters:
NST= 87, Nph= 88, Dmin=410.8 km, Rmss=1.29 sec, Gp= 29°,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=6

Source:
Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID:
usc0005tbb