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Magnitude 5.4 - SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS

2009 January 15 13:02:32 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude5.4
Date-Time
Location22.590°S, 170.514°E
Depth35 km (21.7 miles) set by location program
RegionSOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS
Distances160 km (100 miles) W of Ile Hunter, Loyalty Isl., New Caledonia
295 km (185 miles) ESE of Tadine, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia
420 km (260 miles) E of NOUMEA, New Caledonia
1635 km (1010 miles) NNW of Auckland, New Zealand
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 8.3 km (5.2 miles); depth fixed by location program
ParametersNST= 23, Nph= 23, Dmin=953.8 km, Rmss=0.96 sec, Gp=104°,
M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=7
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2009bwar
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