Magnitude 5.9 - SOUTH OF THE KERMADEC ISLANDS
2010 November 22 16:18:43 UTC
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| Magnitude | 5.9 |
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| Location | 33.636°S, 178.930°W |
| Depth | 10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program |
| Region | SOUTH OF THE KERMADEC ISLANDS |
| Distances | 245 km (150 miles) S of L'Esperance Rock, Kermadec Islands 495 km (305 miles) S of Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands 675 km (420 miles) ENE of Auckland, New Zealand 1020 km (630 miles) NE of WELLINGTON, New Zealand |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 8.5 km (5.3 miles); depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | NST=109, Nph=109, Dmin=625.8 km, Rmss=1.12 sec, Gp= 58°, M-type=centroid moment magnitude (Mw), Version=R |
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| Event ID | usc0000el4 |
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