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Magnitude 5.1 - FIJI REGION

2009 August 07 17:34:16 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude5.1
Date-Time
Location15.993°S, 177.767°W
Depth10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
RegionFIJI REGION
Distances190 km (120 miles) SSE of Sigave, Ile Futuna, Wallis and Futuna
310 km (190 miles) E of Lambasa, Vanua Levu, Fiji
345 km (215 miles) SSW of MATA'UTU, Ile Uvea, Wallis and Futuna
2430 km (1510 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 12.8 km (8.0 miles); depth fixed by location program
ParametersNST= 68, Nph= 68, Dmin=889.1 km, Rmss=0.78 sec, Gp=144°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2009kabc
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