Magnitude 5.1 - VANUATU

2011 May 04 10:07:01 UTC

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Earthquake Details

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Magnitude5.1
Date-Time
Location15.292°S, 167.644°E
Depth172.2 km (107.0 miles)
RegionVANUATU
Distances57 km (35 miles) ENE of Luganville, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu
279 km (173 miles) NNW of PORT-VILA, Efate, Vanuatu
502 km (311 miles) NNW of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu
2028 km (1260 miles) NE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 15.4 km (9.6 miles); depth +/- 8.8 km (5.5 miles)
ParametersNST=114, Nph=133, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=1.01 sec, Gp= 58°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=7
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusc0003543
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