Magnitude 5.1 - SOUTH OF THE KERMADEC ISLANDS

2011 September 06 13:10:19 UTC

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Earthquake Details

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Magnitude5.1
Date-Time
Location34.018°S, 179.504°E
Depth10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
RegionSOUTH OF THE KERMADEC ISLANDS
Distances341 km (211 miles) SSW of L'Esperance Rock, Kermadec Islands
513 km (318 miles) NE of Auckland, New Zealand
517 km (321 miles) NNE of Gisborne, New Zealand
890 km (553 miles) NNE of WELLINGTON, New Zealand
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 13.3 km (8.3 miles); depth fixed by location program
ParametersNST= 26, Nph= 26, Dmin=518.3 km, Rmss=1.07 sec, Gp=119°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusc0005pq0
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