Magnitude 4.9 - FIJI REGION

2011 September 27 00:37:36 UTC

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Earthquake Details

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Magnitude4.9
Date-Time
Location17.721°S, 178.251°W
Depth536.9 km (333.6 miles)
RegionFIJI REGION
Distances295 km (183 miles) ESE of Lambasa, Vanua Levu, Fiji
320 km (198 miles) N of Ndoi Island, Fiji
356 km (221 miles) E of SUVA, Viti Levu, Fiji
2223 km (1381 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 14.2 km (8.8 miles); depth +/- 7.9 km (4.9 miles)
ParametersNST=323, Nph=440, Dmin=391.8 km, Rmss=1.05 sec, Gp= 47°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=9
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusc00060y8
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