Magnitude 7.1 - BANDA SEA
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2012 December 10 16:53:09 UTC
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| Magnitude | 7.1 |
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| Location | 6.540°S, 129.815°E |
| Depth | 159.3 km (99.0 miles) |
| Region | BANDA SEA |
| Distances | 229 km (142 miles) NW of Saumlaki, Indonesia 338 km (210 miles) WSW of Tual, Indonesia 360 km (223 miles) SSE of Ambon, Indonesia 366 km (227 miles) SSE of Amahai, Indonesia |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 12.8 km (8.0 miles); depth +/- 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Parameters | NST=496, Nph=498, Dmin=228.2 km, Rmss=0.86 sec, Gp= 11°, M-type="moment" magnitude from initial P wave (tsuboi method) (Mi/Mwp), Version=D |
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| Event ID | usc000e7j6 |
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