Leve terremoto magnitud 4.6 - 81 km SW of Abepura, Papua, Indonesia, jueves, 13 dic. 2018

Leve terremoto magnitud 4.6 - 81 km SW of Abepura, Papua, Indonesia, jueves, 13 dic. 2018

Light magnitude 4.6 earthquake at 39 km depth

13 Dec 00:41 UTC: Primero en informar: EMSC después de 12 minutos.
Fecha & hora: 13 Dec 2018 00:28:54 UTC
Magnitud: 4.6
Profundidad: 39.0 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 3.1°S / 140.11°E (Papua, Indonesia)
Nearby towns and cities:
81 km al SO de Abepura (Papua) (pop: 62,200) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
92 km al SO de Jayapura (Papua) (pop: 134,900) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
140 km al OSO de Vanimo (Sandaun, Papúa Nueva Guinea) (pop: 11,200) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
249 km al O de Aitape (Sandaun, Papúa Nueva Guinea) (pop: 5,550) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
325 km al ONO de Ambunti (East Sepik, Papúa Nueva Guinea) (pop: 2,070) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
361 km al NNO de Kiunga (North Fly, Western Province, Papúa Nueva Guinea) (pop: 11,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
394 km al O de Wewak (East Sepik, Papúa Nueva Guinea) (pop: 18,200) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
442 km al NO de Tari (Papúa Nueva Guinea) (pop: 8,190) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
519 km al NO de Mendi (Southern Highlands, Papúa Nueva Guinea) (pop: 26,300) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
3703 km al E de Yakarta (Jakarta) (pop: 8,540,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Fuente primaria de datos: EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)
Energía liberada estimada: 5 x 1011 joules (139 megawatt hours, equivalent to 120 tons of TNT) More info
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MagnitudProfundidadUbicaciónFuente
M 4.639 km PAPUA, INDONESIAEMSC

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Alexandria, Egypt (12192.2 km WNW of epicenter) [Map] / Very weak shaking (MMI II) : I know it's crazy but I woke up to my cat acting crazily and making noises as if she intended to wake us then I realized everything was shaking. It was around 2:32 Cairo local time. Could this be possible?
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