Magnitude 5.8 - VANUATU
2011 November 05 01:49:19 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 5.8 |
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| Location | 18.293°S, 168.309°E |
| Depth | 39.5 km (24.5 miles) |
| Region | VANUATU |
| Distances | 61 km (37 miles) S of PORT-VILA, Efate, Vanuatu 172 km (106 miles) NW of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu 328 km (203 miles) SSE of Luganville, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu 1869 km (1161 miles) ENE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 15.1 km (9.4 miles); depth +/- 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
| Parameters | NST=221, Nph=227, Dmin=462 km, Rmss=0.97 sec, Gp= 50°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=B |
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| Event ID | usb0006k69 |
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