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Magnitude 5.3 - LOYALTY ISLANDS

2008 September 13 07:32:16 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude5.3
Date-Time
Location21.268°S, 167.924°E
Depth50.9 km (31.6 miles)
RegionLOYALTY ISLANDS
Distances30 km (15 miles) N of Tadine, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia
190 km (115 miles) NE of NOUMEA, New Caledonia
235 km (145 miles) SW of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu
1665 km (1030 miles) ENE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 6.3 km (3.9 miles); depth +/- 11.3 km (7.0 miles)
ParametersNST= 80, Nph= 80, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.86 sec, Gp= 83°,
M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=Q
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2008wxar
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