Magnitude 5.2 - VANUATU
2011 September 01 20:08:58 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 5.2 |
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| Location | 18.424°S, 168.361°E |
| Depth | 95.6 km (59.4 miles) |
| Region | VANUATU |
| Distances | 76 km (47 miles) S of PORT-VILA, Efate, Vanuatu 157 km (97 miles) NW of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu 343 km (213 miles) SSE of Luganville, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu 1865 km (1158 miles) ENE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 17 km (10.6 miles); depth +/- 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Parameters | NST=186, Nph=191, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.84 sec, Gp= 29°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=7 |
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| Event ID | usc0005n02 |
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