Magnitude 5.4 - SOUTH OF TONGA
2011 May 18 21:39:42 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 5.4 |
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| Location | 25.372°S, 175.968°W |
| Depth | 32.7 km (20.3 miles) |
| Region | SOUTH OF TONGA |
| Distances | 472 km (293 miles) NNE of Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands 475 km (295 miles) S of NUKU`ALOFA, Tonga 592 km (367 miles) SSE of Ndoi Island, Fiji 1549 km (962 miles) NE of Auckland, New Zealand |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 21.7 km (13.5 miles); depth +/- 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| Parameters | NST= 71, Nph= 72, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.99 sec, Gp=101°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6 |
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| Event ID | usc0003if7 |
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