Magnitude 4.6 - VANUATU

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2012 September 02 08:13:31 UTC

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude4.6
Date-Time
Location19.254°S, 169.247°E
Depth177.6 km (110.4 miles)
RegionVANUATU
Distances
  • 31 km (19 miles) N (356°) from Isangel, Vanuatu
  • 195 km (121 miles) SSE (149°) from PORT-VILA, Vanuatu
  • 289 km (180 miles) NNE (30°) from Tadine, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia
  • 1892 km (1176 miles) ENE (64°) from Brisbane, Australia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 23.2 km (14.4 miles); depth +/- 7.5 km (4.7 miles)
ParametersNST= 44, Nph= 45, Dmin=427.5 km, Rmss=0.82 sec, Gp=104°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusc000cdjh
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