Magnitude 4.4 - FIJI REGION

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2012 May 27 18:40:24 UTC

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Earthquake Details

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Magnitude4.4
Date-Time
Location21.989°S, 179.416°W
Depth486.8 km (302.5 miles)
RegionFIJI REGION
Distances166 km (103 miles) SSW of Ndoi Island, Fiji
447 km (277 miles) WSW of NUKU`ALOFA, Tonga
483 km (300 miles) SSE of SUVA, Viti Levu, Fiji
1742 km (1082 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 28.1 km (17.5 miles); depth +/- 11.4 km (7.1 miles)
ParametersNST= 39, Nph= 39, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=1.19 sec, Gp=133°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=A
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusb000a0sr
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