Magnitude 5.1 - KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION
2011 September 07 07:55:32 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 5.1 |
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| Location | 27.725°S, 178.511°W |
| Depth | 243.9 km (151.6 miles) |
| Region | KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION |
| Distances | 180 km (111 miles) NNW of Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands 412 km (256 miles) N of L'Esperance Rock, Kermadec Islands 803 km (498 miles) SSW of NUKU`ALOFA, Tonga 1194 km (741 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 16.2 km (10.1 miles); depth +/- 10.5 km (6.5 miles) |
| Parameters | NST= 52, Nph= 54, Dmin=178.1 km, Rmss=0.71 sec, Gp= 86°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6 |
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| Event ID | usc0005q78 |
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