Magnitude 5.4 - SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS
2009 January 15 13:02:32 UTC
Earthquake Details
Magnitude | 5.4 |
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Date-Time |
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Location | 22.590°S, 170.514°E |
Depth | 35 km (21.7 miles) set by location program |
Region | SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS |
Distances | 160 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 Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 8.3 km (5.2 miles); depth fixed by location program |
Parameters | NST= 23, Nph= 23, Dmin=953.8 km, Rmss=0.96 sec, Gp=104°, M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=7 |
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Event ID | us2009bwar |
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