Magnitude 5.1 - VANUATU
2011 October 06 15:26:25 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 5.1 |
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| Location | 14.885°S, 167.349°E |
| Depth | 177.4 km (110.2 miles) |
| Region | VANUATU |
| Distances | 73 km (45 miles) NNE of Luganville, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu 331 km (205 miles) NNW of PORT-VILA, Efate, Vanuatu 489 km (303 miles) SSE of Lata, Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Isl. 2036 km (1265 miles) NE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 15.8 km (9.8 miles); depth +/- 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| Parameters | NST=147, Nph=148, Dmin=801.5 km, Rmss=0.75 sec, Gp= 54°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6 |
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| Event ID | usc00065g2 |
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