Magnitude 5.1 - SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS
2010 October 31 09:58:07 UTC
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| Magnitude | 5.1 |
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| Location | 23.798°S, 179.580°W |
| Depth | 524.8 km (326.1 miles) |
| Region | SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS |
| Distances | 360 km (225 miles) SSW of Ndoi Island, Fiji 540 km (335 miles) SW of NUKU`ALOFA, Tonga 660 km (410 miles) SSE of SUVA, Viti Levu, Fiji 1545 km (960 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 55.1 km (34.2 miles); depth +/- 38.6 km (24.0 miles) |
| Parameters | NST= 24, Nph= 28, Dmin=625.6 km, Rmss=1.04 sec, Gp=187°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=4 |
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| Event ID | usa00046k2 |
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