Magnitude 5.3 - KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION
2009 January 05 22:27:14 UTC
Earthquake Details
Magnitude | 5.3 |
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Location | 27.417°S, 176.775°W |
Depth | 46.1 km (28.6 miles) |
Region | KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION |
Distances | 230 km (145 miles) NNE of Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands 490 km (305 miles) NNE of L'Esperance Rock, Kermadec Islands 1320 km (820 miles) NE of Auckland, New Zealand 1725 km (1070 miles) NNE of WELLINGTON, New Zealand |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 15.8 km (9.8 miles); depth +/- 31.1 km (19.3 miles) |
Parameters | NST= 41, Nph= 41, Dmin=232.3 km, Rmss=0.96 sec, Gp=130°, M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=7 |
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Event ID | us2009blbj |
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