Magnitude 5.0 - VANUATU

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2012 September 17 21:15:45 UTC

Magnitude	5.0
Date-Time	Monday, September 17, 2012 at 21:15:45 UTC Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at 08:15:45 AM at epicenter
Location	14.902°S, 167.409°E
Depth	146.9 km (91.3 miles)
Region	VANUATU
Distances	76 km (47 miles) NNE (23°) from Santo (Luganville), Vanuatu 331 km (206 miles) NNW (343°) from PORT-VILA, Vanuatu 2044 km (1270 miles) NE (50°) from Brisbane, Australia
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 21.7 km (13.5 miles); depth +/- 6.7 km (4.2 miles)
Parameters	NST= 63, Nph= 69, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.81 sec, Gp=108°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=4
Source	Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	usa000f46i

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