Magnitude 4.9 - OFF WEST COAST OF THE SOUTH ISLAND, N.Z.
2012 January 19 12:46:48 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 4.9 |
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| Location | 46.791°S, 165.542°E |
| Depth | 9.7 km (6.0 miles) |
| Region | OFF WEST COAST OF THE SOUTH ISLAND, N.Z. |
| Distances | 219 km (136 miles) WSW of Invercargill, New Zealand 311 km (193 miles) SW of Queenstown, New Zealand 396 km (246 miles) WSW of Dunedin, New Zealand 958 km (595 miles) SW of WELLINGTON, New Zealand |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 14.3 km (8.9 miles); depth +/- 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Parameters | NST= 45, Nph= 46, Dmin=111.3 km, Rmss=0.96 sec, Gp= 90°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=3 |
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| Event ID | usc0007nml |
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