Magnitude 6.1 - VANUATU
2011 September 04 21:44:21 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 6.1 |
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| Location | 19.156°S, 168.696°E |
| Depth | 59.4 km (36.9 miles) |
| Region | VANUATU |
| Distances | 73 km (45 miles) NW of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu 163 km (101 miles) SSE of PORT-VILA, Efate, Vanuatu 278 km (172 miles) NNE of Tadine, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia 1848 km (1148 miles) ENE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 14.7 km (9.1 miles); depth +/- 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Parameters | NST=165, Nph=165, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.99 sec, Gp= 79°, M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=6 |
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| Event ID | usc0005p3i |
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