7.6 Mw - NEAR N COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
7.6 Mw
Date-Time
3 Jan 2009 19:43:54 UTC
4 Jan 2009 04:43:54 near epicenter
3 Jan 2009 13:43:54 standard time in your timezone
Location
0.510S 132.783E
Depth
35 km
Distances
150 km (93 miles) WNW (286 degrees) of Manokwari, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
171 km (106 miles) ENE (78 degrees) of Sorong, Irian Jaya, Indonesia
623 km (387 miles) NE (56 degrees) of Ambon, Moluccas, Indonesia
895 km (556 miles) SSW (192 degrees) of KOROR, Palau
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 12.1 km; Vertical
Parameters
Nph = 36; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 1.33 seconds; Gp = 61°M-type = Mw; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2009bjbn ***This event supersedes event AT00101183.
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