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Magnitude 5.0 - FIJI REGION

2007 July 27 15:30:42 UTC

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Magnitude 5.0
Date-Time
  • Friday, July 27, 2007 at 15:30:42 (UTC)
    = Coordinated Universal Time
  • Saturday, July 28, 2007 at 3:30:42 AM
    = local time at epicenter
    • Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
    Location 20.142°S, 177.273°W
    Depth 318 km (197.6 miles)
    Region FIJI REGION
    Distances 160 km (100 miles) ENE of Ndoi Island, Fiji
    240 km (150 miles) WNW of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga
    505 km (315 miles) ESE of SUVA, Viti Levu, Fiji
    2010 km (1250 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand
    Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 12.5 km (7.8 miles); depth +/- 9.2 km (5.7 miles)
    Parameters Nst= 70, Nph= 70, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.84 sec, Gp=130°,
    M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=7
    Source
      USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Event ID us2007fha9
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