Magnitude 5.0 - SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
2010 October 29 06:13:33 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 5.0 |
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| Location | 11.319°S, 166.243°E |
| Depth | 121.3 km (75.4 miles) |
| Region | SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS |
| Distances | 80 km (50 miles) SE of Lata, Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Isl. 475 km (295 miles) NNW of Luganville, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu 720 km (445 miles) ESE of HONIARA, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 2265 km (1400 miles) NE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 23.7 km (14.7 miles); depth +/- 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Parameters | NST= 49, Nph= 50, Dmin=720.2 km, Rmss=1.12 sec, Gp= 65°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=5 |
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| Event ID | usa00045wq |
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