Magnitude 4.1 - FIJI REGION

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2012 May 19 02:48:00 UTC

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Earthquake Details

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Magnitude4.1
Date-Time
Location17.151°S, 179.287°W
Depth553 km (343.6 miles)
RegionFIJI REGION
Distances163 km (101 miles) ESE of Lambasa, Vanua Levu, Fiji
266 km (165 miles) ENE of SUVA, Viti Levu, Fiji
337 km (209 miles) SSW of Sigave, Ile Futuna, Wallis and Futuna
2262 km (1405 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 44.8 km (27.8 miles); depth +/- 13 km (8.1 miles)
ParametersNST= 51, Nph= 51, Dmin=290.5 km, Rmss=0.68 sec, Gp=166°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=4
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusb0009t98
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