Magnitude 6.7 - SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS
2005 April 11 17:08:53 UTC
Earthquake Details
| Magnitude | 6.7 |
|---|---|
| Date-Time |
= Coordinated Universal Time = local time at epicenter |
| Location | 22.030°S, 170.585°E |
| Depth | 68 km (42.3 miles) set by location program |
| Region | SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS |
| Distances | 155 km (100 miles) WNW of Ile Hunter, Loyalty Isl., New Caledonia 285 km (175 miles) ESE of Tadine, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia 425 km (265 miles) E of NOUMEA, New Caledonia 1695 km (1050 miles) NNW of Auckland, New Zealand |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 5.8 km (3.6 miles); depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | Nst=171, Nph=171, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.89 sec, Gp= 22°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=Q |
| Source | USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) |
| Event ID | uswtbf |
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