Magnitude 6.0 - FIJI REGION

2011 October 27 00:15:25 UTC

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Earthquake Details

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Magnitude6.0
Date-Time
Location17.914°S, 179.424°W
Depth611.9 km (380.2 miles)
RegionFIJI REGION
Distances
  • 568 km (353 miles) NW (309°) from NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga
  • 3159 km (1963 miles) W (265°) from PAPEETE, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 15.9 km (9.9 miles); depth +/- 10.3 km (6.4 miles)
ParametersNST=372, Nph=472, Dmin=268.3 km, Rmss=0.95 sec, Gp= 76°,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=4
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusb0006edd
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