Magnitude 6.6 - NEAR THE NORTH COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA

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Earthquake Details

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Magnitude	6.6
Date-Time	Saturday, April 21, 2012 at 01:16:52 UTC Saturday, April 21, 2012 at 10:16:52 AM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	1.603°S, 134.274°E
Depth	16 km (9.9 miles) set by location program
Region	NEAR THE NORTH COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
Distances	83 km (51 miles) SSE of Manokwari, Papua, Indonesia 341 km (211 miles) ESE of Sorong, Papua, Indonesia 990 km (615 miles) S of KOROR, Palau 1258 km (781 miles) NNE of DARWIN, Northern Territory, Australia
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 3.7 km (2.3 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters	NST=323, Nph=323, Dmin=268.2 km, Rmss=1.15 sec, Gp= 14°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=A
Source	Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	usc00098nl

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