Magnitude 5.1 - VANUATU
2009 April 22 01:48:26 UTC
Earthquake Details
Magnitude | 5.1 |
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Date-Time |
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Location | 13.623°S, 167.198°E |
Depth | 195.7 km (121.6 miles) set by location program |
Region | VANUATU |
Distances | 210 km (130 miles) N of Luganville, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu 355 km (220 miles) SSE of Lata, Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Isl. 470 km (295 miles) NNW of PORT-VILA, Efate, Vanuatu 2130 km (1320 miles) NE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 5.7 km (3.5 miles); depth fixed by location program |
Parameters | NST=138, Nph=138, Dmin=916.8 km, Rmss=0.79 sec, Gp= 47°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=Q |
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Event ID | us2009ftaf |
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