PNG Quake_190812
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Date-Time
Sunday, August 19, 2012 at 22:41:50 UTC

Monday, August 20, 2012 at 08:41:50 AM at epicenter

Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location

4.849°S, 144.583°E

Depth

77.3 km (48.0 miles)

Region

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

Distances
104 km (64 miles) SSE of Angoram, Papua New Guinea

118 km (73 miles) NNE of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea

141 km (87 miles) WNW of Madang, Papua New Guinea

163 km (101 miles) NNW of Goroka, Papua New Guinea

Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 13.5 km (8.4 miles); depth +/- 5.8 km (3.6 miles)

Parameters

NST=121, Nph=126, Dmin=438.6 km, Rmss=1.15 sec, Gp= 25°, M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=9

Source

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

Event ID
usc000c350