Magnitude 5.3 - LOYALTY ISLANDS
2008 September 13 07:32:16 UTC
Earthquake Details
Magnitude | 5.3 |
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Date-Time |
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Location | 21.268°S, 167.924°E |
Depth | 50.9 km (31.6 miles) |
Region | LOYALTY ISLANDS |
Distances | 30 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 Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 6.3 km (3.9 miles); depth +/- 11.3 km (7.0 miles) |
Parameters | NST= 80, Nph= 80, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.86 sec, Gp= 83°, M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=Q |
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Event ID | us2008wxar |
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