Magnitude 4.8 - KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION
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2012 May 25 12:10:20 UTC
Earthquake Details
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Magnitude | 4.8 |
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Location | 30.650°S, 176.554°W |
Depth | 37.4 km (23.2 miles) |
Region | KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION |
Distances | 201 km (124 miles) SE of Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands 240 km (149 miles) ENE of L'Esperance Rock, Kermadec Islands 1059 km (658 miles) NE of Auckland, New Zealand 1062 km (659 miles) S of NUKU`ALOFA, Tonga |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 34.1 km (21.2 miles); depth +/- 14.4 km (8.9 miles) |
Parameters | NST= 21, Nph= 22, Dmin=204.8 km, Rmss=1.41 sec, Gp=155°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=5 |
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Event ID | usb0009yzx |
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