Latest Earthquake Activity - December 16, 2012 [1]
Source: USGS.gov [2]
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Map of the quake in NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
All quakes with magnitude 4.5
or greater are highlighted.
December 16
| MAP | MAG | UTD DATE-TIME | LAT | LONG | DEPTH |
| MAP [4] | 4.9 | 2012/12/16 10:29:32 [5] | 39.984 | 77.897 | 8.6 | SOUTHERN XINJIANG, CHINA |
| MAP [6] | 4.6 | 2012/12/16 10:23:43 [7] | 10.525 | -86.158 | 44.4 | OFF THE COAST OF COSTA RICA |
| MAP [8] | 5.2 | 2012/12/16 10:07:13 [9] | 14.752 | -91.383 | 113.5 | GUATEMALA |
| MAP [10] | 2.7 | 2012/12/16 09:32:03 [11] | 39.372 | -123.273 | 0.0 | NORTHERN CALIFORNIA |
| MAP [12] | 4.6 | 2012/12/16 09:17:17 [13] | 52.722 | -167.069 | 21.3 | FOX ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA |
| MAP [14] | 4.8 | 2012/12/16 08:04:42 [15] | 29.103 | 140.769 | 99.6 | IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION |
| MAP [16] | 4.0 | 2012/12/16 07:03:13 [17] | 35.215 | 27.691 | 34.8 | DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE |
| MAP [18] | 4.7 | 2012/12/16 06:04:18 [19] | -10.709 | 166.101 | 153.7 | SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS |
| MAP [20] | 4.7 | 2012/12/16 05:52:09 [21] | -33.606 | -179.298 | 41.5 | SOUTH OF THE KERMADEC ISLANDS |
| MAP [22] | 2.7 | 2012/12/16 05:10:20 [23] | 18.844 | -64.580 | 45.0 | VIRGIN ISLANDS REGION |
| MAP [24] | 3.0 | 2012/12/16 04:38:37 [25] | 59.526 | -153.381 | 93.2 | SOUTHERN ALASKA |
| MAP [8] | 4.8 | 2012/12/16 03:06:53 [26] | 14.095 | -91.901 | 72.3 | OFFSHORE GUATEMALA |
| MAP [27] | 4.8 | 2012/12/16 02:30:56 [28] | 18.215 | 146.973 | 55.5 | PAGAN REGION, NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS |
| MAP [29] | 2.8 | 2012/12/16 02:12:46 [30] | 63.392 | -149.911 | 118.8 | CENTRAL ALASKA |
| MAP [22] | 3.1 | 2012/12/16 00:50:54 [31] | 19.043 | -65.362 | 8.0 | PUERTO RICO REGION |
| MAP [22] | 3.0 | 2012/12/16 00:20:53 [32] | 19.121 | -65.402 | 19.0 | PUERTO RICO REGION |
| MAP [22] | 3.0 | 2012/12/16 00:12:46 [33] | 19.012 | -65.373 | 49.0 | PUERTO RICO REGION |
December 15
| MAP | MAG | UTD DATE-TIME | LAT | LONG | DEPTH |
| MAP [34] | 4.2 | 2012/12/15 23:46:46 [35] | -24.030 | -67.110 | 163.0 | SALTA, ARGENTINA |
| MAP [22] | 3.0 | 2012/12/15 23:10:52 [36] | 19.096 | -65.335 | 43.0 | PUERTO RICO REGION |
| MAP [37] | 2.8 | 2012/12/15 22:57:53 [38] | 18.159 | -67.626 | 102.0 | MONA PASSAGE, PUERTO RICO |
| MAP [39] | 4.8 | 2012/12/15 21:23:45 [40] | 37.603 | 143.784 | 34.1 | OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| MAP [41] | 3.7 | 2012/12/15 20:13:24 [42] | 32.773 | -115.537 | 14.9 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA |
| MAP [43] | 2.8 | 2012/12/15 19:51:07 [44] | 35.339 | -100.066 | 5.0 | TEXAS PANHANDLE REGION |
MAP [45] | 6.0 | 2012/12/15 19:30:03 [46] | -4.724 | 152.964 | 55.8 | NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
| MAP [47] | 2.5 | 2012/12/15 19:25:30 [48] | 44.663 | -109.997 | 9.2 | YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WYOMING |
| MAP [49] | 4.9 | 2012/12/15 19:16:51 [50] | -3.505 | 100.452 | 15.1 | KEPULAUAN MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA |
| MAP [22] | 2.7 | 2012/12/15 16:27:56 [51] | 19.205 | -65.133 | 51.0 | VIRGIN ISLANDS REGION |
| MAP [52] | 2.8 | 2012/12/15 15:49:46 [53] | 19.370 | -155.482 | 9.6 | ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII |
| MAP [24] | 2.7 | 2012/12/15 15:37:37 [54] | 58.969 | -154.321 | 128.5 | ALASKA PENINSULA |
| MAP [8] | 4.5 | 2012/12/15 13:03:28 [55] | 13.204 | -89.857 | 74.4 | OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR |
| MAP [56] | 5.0 | 2012/12/15 12:43:30 [57] | 12.134 | -88.700 | 34.6 | OFF THE COAST OF EL SALVADOR |
| MAP [22] | 4.3 | 2012/12/15 11:02:12 [58] | 19.534 | -62.941 | 23.2 | NORTH OF ANGUILLA, LEEWARD ISLANDS |
| MAP [39] | 4.8 | 2012/12/15 10:55:25 [59] | 37.602 | 143.746 | 35.4 | OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| MAP [34] | 4.5 | 2012/12/15 08:53:36 [60] | -23.976 | -66.817 | 204.9 | JUJUY, ARGENTINA |
| MAP [61] | 2.5 | 2012/12/15 08:15:03 [62] | 54.556 | -162.625 | 59.0 | ALASKA PENINSULA |
| MAP [22] | 2.8 | 2012/12/15 07:40:07 [63] | 18.071 | -66.006 | 14.0 | PUERTO RICO |
| MAP [64] | 3.8 | 2012/12/15 07:33:24 [65] | 52.631 | 174.046 | 66.0 | NEAR ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA |
| MAP [45] | 5.2 | 2012/12/15 07:33:14 [66] | -4.924 | 153.378 | 58.2 | NEW IRELAND REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
| MAP [22] | 3.1 | 2012/12/15 07:03:11 [67] | 19.122 | -65.079 | 106.0 | VIRGIN ISLANDS REGION |
| MAP [24] | 2.7 | 2012/12/15 06:48:18 [68] | 59.309 | -154.258 | 199.2 | SOUTHERN ALASKA |
| MAP [69] | 4.8 | 2012/12/15 05:46:15 [70] | 36.797 | 141.128 | 45.3 | NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| MAP [71] | 5.9 | 2012/12/15 04:49:31 [72] | 52.344 | 173.965 | 29.9 | NEAR ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS, ALASKA |
| MAP [22] | 2.6 | 2012/12/15 04:32:50 [73] | 18.472 | -66.096 | 81.0 | PUERTO RICO REGION |
| MAP [69] | 5.2 | 2012/12/15 04:27:03 [74] | 37.349 | 141.287 | 57.8 | NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN |
| MAP [8] | 4.4 | 2012/12/15 02:53:20 [75] | 13.095 | -89.851 | 66.0 | OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR |
| MAP [76] | 4.5 | 2012/12/15 01:03:37 [77] | -8.624 | 120.417 | 126.4 | FLORES REGION, INDONESIA |
| MAP [61] | 4.2 | 2012/12/15 00:40:42 [78] | 55.492 | -163.590 | 170.3 | UNIMAK ISLAND REGION, ALASKA |
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