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Magnitude 6.0 - BISMARCK SEA

2008 November 01 01:13:10 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude6.0
Date-Time
Location 3.395°S, 148.543°E
Depth10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
RegionBISMARCK SEA
Distances210 km (130 miles) SE of Lorengau, Manus Island, PNG
265 km (165 miles) WSW of Kavieng, New Ireland, PNG
685 km (425 miles) NNE of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
2700 km (1680 miles) N of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 9.1 km (5.7 miles); depth fixed by location program
ParametersNST= 64, Nph= 64, Dmin=682.4 km, Rmss=1.42 sec, Gp= 58°,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=6
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2008ywae
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