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Magnitude 5.2 - KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION

2009 April 24 05:37:35 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude5.2
Date-Time
Location31.697°S, 177.669°W
Depth10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
RegionKERMADEC ISLANDS REGION
Distances120 km (75 miles) ESE of L'Esperance Rock, Kermadec Islands
270 km (170 miles) S of Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands
900 km (560 miles) NE of Auckland, New Zealand
1260 km (780 miles) NE of WELLINGTON, New Zealand
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 13.8 km (8.6 miles); depth fixed by location program
ParametersNST= 34, Nph= 34, Dmin=870.9 km, Rmss=1.16 sec, Gp=126°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=Q
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2009fvaq
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