Magnitude 4.7 - SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS

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2012 September 21 03:25:50 UTC

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude4.7
Date-Time
Location25.646°S, 178.468°E
Depth572 km (355.4 miles)
RegionSOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS
Distances529 km (328 miles) NW of Raoul Island, New Zealand
805 km (500 miles) SW of Nuku`alofa, Tonga
830 km (515 miles) S of Suva, Fiji
876 km (544 miles) S of Nadi, Fiji
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 19.9 km (12.4 miles); depth +/- 9.3 km (5.8 miles)
ParametersNST=171, Nph=174, Dmin=535.4 km, Rmss=0.65 sec, Gp= 58°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=7
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusc000ct2v
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