Magnitude 6.3 - VANUATU
2008 November 04 18:35:45 UTC
Earthquake Details
Magnitude | 6.3 |
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Date-Time |
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Location | 17.122°S, 168.425°E |
Depth | 206.7 km (128.4 miles) set by location program |
Region | VANUATU |
Distances | 70 km (45 miles) N of PORT-VILA, Efate, Vanuatu 225 km (140 miles) SE of Luganville, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu 285 km (175 miles) NNW of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu 1950 km (1210 miles) ENE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 4.9 km (3.0 miles); depth fixed by location program |
Parameters | NST=292, Nph=292, Dmin=586.2 km, Rmss=1.06 sec, Gp= 18°, M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=S |
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Event ID | us2008yzcb |
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