Magnitude 5.1 - SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS
2012 January 07 22:13:03 UTC
Earthquake Details
- This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
| Magnitude | 5.1 |
|---|---|
| Date-Time |
|
| Location | 21.802°S, 178.024°E |
| Depth | 567.3 km (352.5 miles) |
| Region | SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS |
| Distances | 355 km (220 miles) E of Ceva-i-Ra, Fiji 363 km (225 miles) WSW of Ndoi Island, Fiji 408 km (253 miles) S of SUVA, Viti Levu, Fiji 1699 km (1055 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 20.9 km (13.0 miles); depth +/- 11 km (6.8 miles) |
| Parameters | NST= 45, Nph= 45, Dmin=919.5 km, Rmss=0.67 sec, Gp= 58°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=5 |
| Source |
|
| Event ID | usc0007hfh |
- Did you feel it? Report shaking and damage at your location. You can also view a map displaying accumulated data from your report and others.
Earthquake Maps
Scientific & Technical Information
Historic Moment Tensor Solutions
Tsunami Information
The earthquake locations and magnitudes cited in NOAA tsunami statements and bulletins are preliminary and are superseded by USGS locations and magnitudes computed using more extensive data sets.
General Tsunami Information
- Preliminary Earthquake Report
- U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center:
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
