Magnitude 5.4 - FIJI REGION
2012 January 08 00:35:52 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 5.4 |
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| Location | 17.888°S, 178.555°W |
| Depth | 549.1 km (341.2 miles) |
| Region | FIJI REGION |
| Distances | 273 km (169 miles) SE of Lambasa, Vanua Levu, Fiji 305 km (189 miles) N of Ndoi Island, Fiji 322 km (200 miles) E of SUVA, Viti Levu, Fiji 2203 km (1368 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 15.9 km (9.9 miles); depth +/- 12.3 km (7.6 miles) |
| Parameters | NST=142, Nph=143, Dmin=849.4 km, Rmss=0.68 sec, Gp= 68°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=8 |
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| Event ID | usc0007hgb |
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