Magnitude 4.8 - FIJI REGION

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2012 November 22 14:16:40 UTC

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude4.8
Date-Time
Location17.891°S, 178.502°W
Depth577.1 km (358.6 miles)
RegionFIJI REGION
Distances278 km (172 miles) SE of Lambasa, Fiji
325 km (201 miles) E of Suva, Fiji
432 km (268 miles) E of Nadi, Fiji
498 km (309 miles) NW of Nuku`alofa, Tonga
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 28.5 km (17.7 miles); depth +/- 5.1 km (3.2 miles)
ParametersNST= 95, Nph= 95, Dmin=843.8 km, Rmss=0.75 sec, Gp=112°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=8
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusc000dx3r
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