Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake of EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG, PAPUA NEW GUINEA 2011 December 14

2011 December 14 05:04:57 UTC: EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Magnitude: 7.1

Date-Time : Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at 05:04:57 UTC
Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at 03:04:57 PM at epicenter

Location : 7.518°S, 146.767°E

Depth : 121.2 km (75.3 miles)

Region : EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Distances:

a) 89 km (55 miles) SSW of Lae, New Guinea, PNG

b) 123 km (76 miles) ENE of Kerema, New Guinea, PNG
c) 221 km (137 miles) NNW of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
d) 2308 km (1434 miles) NNW of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
Location Uncertainty: horizontal +/- 12.9 km (8.0 miles); depth +/- 6.2 km (3.9 miles)

Parameters : NST=470, Nph=482, Dmin=212.6 km, Rmss=0.76 sec, Gp= 11°, M-type="moment" magnitude from initial P wave (tsuboi method) (Mi/Mwp), Version=9