Magnitude 6.7 - VANUATU
2012 March 09 07:09:53 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 6.7 |
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| Location | 19.115°S, 169.643°E |
| Depth | 31.7 km (19.7 miles) |
| Region | VANUATU |
| Distances | 61 km (37 miles) NE of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu 206 km (128 miles) SE of PORT-VILA, Efate, Vanuatu 325 km (201 miles) NE of Tadine, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia 1934 km (1201 miles) ENE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 13.8 km (8.6 miles); depth +/- 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Parameters | NST=474, Nph=481, Dmin=467.5 km, Rmss=0.76 sec, Gp= 18°, M-type="moment" magnitude from initial P wave (tsuboi method) (Mi/Mwp), Version=B |
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| Event ID | usb0008e4z |
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