Magnitude 5.1 - VANUATU
2011 January 09 18:21:09 UTC
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| Magnitude | 5.1 |
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| Location | 19.318°S, 168.010°E |
| Depth | 24.1 km (15.0 miles) |
| Region | VANUATU |
| Distances | 135 km (85 miles) W of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu 180 km (110 miles) S of PORT-VILA, Efate, Vanuatu 245 km (155 miles) N of Tadine, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia 1770 km (1100 miles) ENE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 23.1 km (14.4 miles); depth +/- 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Parameters | NST= 71, Nph= 71, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.82 sec, Gp= 94°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6 |
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| Event ID | usc00010zx |
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