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Magnitude 4.8 - KERMADEC ISLANDS, NEW ZEALAND

2009 May 03 14:01:21 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude4.8
Date-Time
Location30.113°S, 178.541°W
Depth126.4 km (78.5 miles)
RegionKERMADEC ISLANDS, NEW ZEALAND
Distances115 km (70 miles) SW of Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands
150 km (95 miles) NNE of L'Esperance Rock, Kermadec Islands
975 km (600 miles) NE of Auckland, New Zealand
1380 km (860 miles) NNE of WELLINGTON, New Zealand
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 13.1 km (8.1 miles); depth +/- 9.4 km (5.8 miles)
ParametersNST= 49, Nph= 49, Dmin=113 km, Rmss=1.13 sec, Gp= 72°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=Q
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2009geau
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