Magnitude 4.5 - FIJI REGION
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2012 May 20 11:44:13 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 4.5 |
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| Location | 17.927°S, 178.238°W |
| Depth | 598.3 km (371.8 miles) |
| Region | FIJI REGION |
| Distances | 303 km (188 miles) SE of Lambasa, Vanua Levu, Fiji 304 km (188 miles) N of Ndoi Island, Fiji 354 km (219 miles) E of SUVA, Viti Levu, Fiji 2208 km (1371 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 24 km (14.9 miles); depth +/- 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| Parameters | NST= 57, Nph= 58, Dmin=394.1 km, Rmss=1.04 sec, Gp=133°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=4 |
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| Event ID | usb0009tsn |
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