Magnitude 5.2 - VANUATU
2011 January 12 23:23:48 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 5.2 |
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| Location | 18.968°S, 167.756°E |
| Depth | 32.3 km (20.1 miles) |
| Region | VANUATU |
| Distances | 150 km (95 miles) SSW of PORT-VILA, Efate, Vanuatu 170 km (105 miles) WNW of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu 285 km (175 miles) N of Tadine, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia 1770 km (1100 miles) ENE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 23.6 km (14.7 miles); depth +/- 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Parameters | NST= 82, Nph= 84, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=1.06 sec, Gp= 97°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=4 |
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| Event ID | usc000121p |
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