Early-est:     Irian Jaya, Indonesia    2026.03.28-07:35:48.69    q:C      mb:5.1*    Mwp:-    Mwpd:-    Td*T50Ex:0.7     fmamp_polarity:./hypo.1774683355691.mech.fmamp_polarity.thumb.jpg     fmamp_polarity_waveform:./hypo.1774683355691.mech.fmamp_polarity_waveform.thumb.jpg     hash:./hypo.1774683355691.mech.hash.thumb.jpg

Automatic solution - this event has not been reviewed by a seismologist
Automatically determined event information may be incorrect!

Earthquake Details:
Magnitude: mb: 5.1* [23]    Mwp: 5.1X [1]    Mwpd: - [0]
Region: Irian Jaya, Indonesia
Origin Time: 2026.03.28-07:35:48.69 UTC
Hypocenter: lat: -3.69°  lon: 140.31°  [+/-42km]    depth: 55km  [+/-39km]
Location Quality: qualityCode:  C     stdErr: 1.8s   assocPhases: 45   usedPhases: 27
minDist: 8.1°   maxDist: 145.5°   AzGap: 62°   2ndAzGap: 96°   atten: -1.01 [+/-0.27]
Location Uncertainty: 68%ConfEllipse:   minHorUnc: 20km   maxHorUnc: 42km   azMaxHorUnc: 175°
68%ConfEllipsoid:   semiMajorAxisLength: 57km   majorAxisAzimuth: 174°   majorAxisPlunge: 28°   semiIntermediateAxisLength: 33km   intermediateAxisAzimuth: 4°   intermediateAxisPlunge: 62°   semiMinorAxisLength: 25km
Tsunamigeneic Assesment:
Discriminants: Prob Underwater: <1%
T50Ex: 0.7 [18]    Td: 1.0s [4]    Td*T50Ex: 0.7 [4]    To: 29.8s [17]
Closest plate boundaries:
   Woodlark - Maoke [continental convergent boundary]: distance: ~30km
   Australia - Maoke [continental transform fault]: distance: ~130km
   Woodlark - Australia [continental convergent boundary]: distance: ~170km
   Caroline \ Woodlark [subduction zone]: distance: ~200km
Subduction geometry: none or not available
Decision table (TEST!):
Event type: Subduction Zone Other Thrust/Normal Strike-slip
Compatible close plate boundary?:
 YES (200km)
 YES (30km)
 no
Prob underwater:
 <1%
 <1%
 <1%
Td*T50Ex:
   0.7
   0.7
   0.7
Td*To:
     29.8
     29.8
     29.8
Mwp magnitude:
       -
       -
       -
Hypocenter depth:
       55km
       55km
       55km
Slab depth at epicenter:
       n/a
       -
       -
Tsunami and Rupture predictions (TEST!): No prediction: Event too small (Mwp<7.0) or too few Mwp readings (N<20)
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First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_POLARITY):    (Warning: Unreliable solution, qualityCode=C)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 53°   dip: 45°   rake: 161°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 156°   dip: 77°   rake: 46°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 23   misfitWeightCount: 8.9   misfit: 0.11   stationDistributionRatio: 0.52   meanDistP: 46.7   meanDistT: 44.4   qualityCode: C
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_polarity
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First-motion Focal Mechanism (FMAMP_POLARITY_WAVEFORM):    (No solution available)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 0°   dip: 0°   rake: 0°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 270°   dip: 90°   rake: 90°
Quality: azimuthalGap: -1°   stationPolarityCount: 0   misfitWeightCount: -1.0   misfit: -1.00   stationDistributionRatio: -1.00   meanDistP: -1.0   meanDistT: -1.0   qualityCode: X
Method: methodID: smi:net.alomax/focalmec/fmamp_0.0.5X_2016.06.14/_polarity_waveform
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First-motion Focal Mechanism (HASH):    (Warning: Unreliable solution, qualityCode=C)
Nodal Plane 1: strike: 52°   dip: 59°   rake: 163°
Nodal Plane 2: strike: 151°   dip: 75°   rake: 32°
Quality: azimuthalGap: 73°   stationPolarityCount: 23   misfit: 0.24   stationDistributionRatio: 0.79   rmsAngDiffAccPref: 24.72   fracAcc30degPref: 0.80   qualityCode: C
Method: methodID: smi:gov.usgs/focalmec/HASH_1.2
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Event ID: smi:alomax.net_BETA/author/ee/event/1774683355691
Event info last updated: 2026.03.28-08:34:00 UTC
Event first association/location: 2026.03.28-07:42:02 UTC
Software: Early-est 1.2.10 (2024.02.23)
Agency: alomax.net_BETA