Magnitude 4.5 - VANUATU

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2013 January 15 12:30:40 UTC

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude4.5
Date-Time
Location20.428°S, 169.344°E
Depth37.8 km (23.5 miles)
RegionVANUATU
Distances97 km (60 miles) S of Isangel, Vanuatu
222 km (137 miles) ENE of We, New Caledonia
317 km (196 miles) SSE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
351 km (218 miles) NE of Mont-Dore, New Caledonia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 26.5 km (16.5 miles); depth +/- 14.5 km (9.0 miles)
ParametersNST= 19, Nph= 22, Dmin=179.2 km, Rmss=0.74 sec, Gp=202°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=3
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusb000epaq
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