Phase Data

Explanation of Parameters


     17 NOV 2012  (322)

     ot  = 22:59:45.90   +/-   1.00              TONGA                           
     lat =     -18.701   +/-   17.2
     lon =    -174.836   +/-    3.9              MAGNITUDE 4.8 (GS)       
     dep =       302.0   +/-   10.1   

     90 km (56 miles) W of Neiafu, Tonga (pop 3,000)
     272 km (169 miles) N of NUKU`ALOFA, Tonga
     325 km (202 miles) SSW of Hihifo, Tonga
     2254 km (1400 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand

     nph =   32 of  33    se = 0.49    FE=173                            A   

     error ellipse = (169.0,  8.0, 27.1;317.0, 80.0, 15.0; 78.0,  5.0,  2.8)

 mb = 4.8 ( 32)  ML = 0.0 (  0)  mblg = 0.0 (  0)  md = 0.0 (  0)  MS = 0.0 (  0)

 sta  phase     arrival     res   dist azm    amp  per mag     amp  per mag  sta
 FUNA ePn     23:02:24.34   0.0   11.7 329                                   FUNA
 RAR  eP      23:02:56.01  -0.1   14.4 103                                   RAR 
 DZM  eP      23:03:34.29   0.1   17.9 256 b:3.1+1 .70 4.8                   DZM 
 URZ  eP      23:04:03.26  -0.6   20.7 198 b:1.9+2 1.8 5.1                   URZ 
 HIZ  eP      23:04:12.25  -0.5   21.7 202 b:6.2+2 1.9 5.6                   HIZ 
 THZ  eP      23:04:45.67   0.5   25.3 202 b:4.5+1 .86 4.9                   THZ 
 KHZ  eP      23:04:47.95  -0.3   25.6 200 b:9.7+1 1.5 5.0                   KHZ 
 LTZ  eP      23:04:55.45   0.3   26.4 202 b:2.7+1 .66 4.8                   LTZ 
 LHI  eP      23:04:59.23   0.4   26.8 237 b:5.6+2 2.0 5.7                   LHI 
 OXZ  eP      23:05:00.08   0.1   26.9 201 b:5.3+1 .84 5.0                   OXZ 
 RPZ  eP      23:05:06.08   0.0   27.6 202 b:1.5+2 1.6 5.2                   RPZ 
 FOZ  eP      23:05:09.32   0.5   27.9 204 b:5.7+1 .62 5.3                   FOZ 
 EIDS eP      23:05:46.40  -0.3   32.2 252 b:2.4+1 1.4 4.5                   EIDS
 ARMA eP      23:05:49.57   0.1   32.5 243 b:1.5+1 .75 4.6                   ARMA
 CTAO eP      23:06:24.94   0.2   36.7 261 b:2.5+1 .90 4.7                   CTAO
 TAU  eP      23:06:50.66  -1.2   40.0 225 b:9.2+1 1.9 4.8                   TAU 
 COEN eP      23:06:56.54   0.1   40.5 270 b:1.4+1 .80 4.3                   COEN
 STKA eP      23:07:02.35   0.0   41.3 243 b:2.2+0 .85 3.4                   STKA
 BYL  eP      23:07:12.05  -0.2   42.5  28 b:3.0+2 .96 5.5                   BYL 
 BBOO eP      23:07:39.01  -1.0   46.0 242 b:2.5+1 1.4 4.3                   BBOO
 AS01 eP      23:07:52.09  -1.9   47.8 255                                   AS01
      ee      23:07:53.64   0.0X
 WB2  eP      23:07:53.63  -0.4   47.8 260                                   WB2 
 WRAB eP      23:07:53.74  -0.3   47.8 260 b:2.4+1 .85 4.6                   WRAB
 AS31 eP      23:07:53.97  -0.3   47.8 255 b:7.6+0 1.0 4.0                   AS31
 MTN  eP      23:08:27.02   0.4   52.2 268 b:1.7+2 1.9 5.2                   MTN 
 FORT eP      23:08:30.69   0.1   52.8 245 b:2.9+1 .90 4.7                   FORT
 SOEI eP      23:09:19.21   1.0   59.5 270 b:3.7+1 .90 4.9                   SOEI
 MBWA eP      23:09:29.27  -0.2   61.2 256 b:5.2+1 1.7 4.8                   MBWA
 JAGI eP      23:10:21.63  -0.6   69.4 268 b:5.3+1 1.2 5.2                   JAGI
 BPAW eP      23:11:45.20   0.1   84.6  10 b:2.0+1 .76 5.0                   BPAW
 PSI  eP      23:11:59.69   0.1   87.3 274 b:1.5+1 1.3 4.8                   PSI 
 CM01 eP      23:12:23.59   0.8   92.3 288                                   CM01



 Generated 2012 NOV 17 at 23:18 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver