EARTHQUAKE 2013-08-17 07:53:03 (5.3) NEAR THE NORTH COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA -2.0 139.1 (70301)

5.3 - NEAR THE NORTH COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	5.3
Date-Time	17 Aug 2013 07:53:03 UTC 17 Aug 2013 16:53:04 near epicenter 16 Aug 2013 22:53:03 standard time in your timezone
Location	1.976S 139.052E
Depth	39 km
Distances	185 km (114 mi) WNW of Abepura, Indonesia 193 km (119 mi) WNW of Jayapura, Indonesia 261 km (161 mi) WNW of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea 425 km (263 mi) ENE of Nabire, Indonesia 1148 km (711 mi) SSE of Koror Town, Palau
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 13.7 km; Vertical 9.0 km
Parameters	Nph = 78; Dmin = 763.2 km; Rmss = 0.92 seconds; Gp = 42° Version = 8
Event ID	us b000j5hf

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