10 OCT 2009 (283)
ot = 16:49:08.00 +/- 1.36 VANUATU
lat = -14.322 +/- 6.9
lon = 166.397 +/- 6.5 MAGNITUDE 5.1 (GS)
dep = 35.0 (geophysicist)
155 km (95 miles) NNW of Luganville, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu (pop 11,000)
405 km (250 miles) S of Lata, Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Isl.
430 km (265 miles) NNW of PORT-VILA, Efate, Vanuatu
2010 km (1250 miles) NE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
nph = 45 of 47 se = 0.67 FE=186 A
error ellipse = (141.0, 0.0, 9.9; 51.0, 0.0, 7.4; 0.0, 0.0, 0.0)
mb = 5.1 ( 29) ML = 0.0 ( 0) mblg = 3.4 ( 8) md = 0.0 ( 0) MS = 4.3 ( 2)
sta phase arrival res dist azm amp per mag amp per mag sta
MSVF ePn 16:51:52.46 -0.2 11.7 108 g:1.0-2 1.1 2.9 MSVF
TARA ePn 16:53:00.45 -1.0 16.9 23 g:4.0-2 1.1 4.0 b:2.1+2 1.1 5.2 TARA
EIDS ePn 16:53:16.85 0.1 18.1 230 g:1.0-2 1.1 3.3 b:5.0+1 1.2 4.5 EIDS
PMG eP 16:53:31.00 -0.7 19.5 282 g:4.0-2 1.3 4.1 b:7.1+1 1.1 4.8 PMG
CTAO eP 16:53:38.84 0.3 20.1 250 b:8.3+1 1.2 4.9 CTAO
AFI eP 16:53:47.34 -3.2 21.2 91 b:1.2+2 1.1 5.2 AFI
ARMA eP 16:53:49.03 0.3 21.0 217 b:9.2+1 1.5 4.9 ARMA
OUZ eP 16:53:54.00 -3.0 21.8 163 b:7.9+1 .86 5.2 OUZ
URZ eP 16:54:33.02 -1.5 25.7 160 b:5.8+1 .88 5.2 URZ
BKZ eP 16:54:40.50 0.1 26.3 162 b:7.4+1 1.3 5.1 BKZ
STKA eP 16:55:01.10 -0.2 28.6 228 b:6.7+0 1.2 4.2 STKA
BBOO eP 16:55:41.61 0.3 33.2 231 b:5.8+3 2.4 7.0 BBOO
FITZ eP 16:56:33.15 -0.4 39.3 258 b:2.4+1 .90 5.0 FITZ
MBWA eP 16:57:19.14 0.0 44.9 254 b:3.2+1 .95 5.2 MBWA
SBUM eP 16:58:45.19 0.1 56.3 282 b:8.8+0 .90 4.8 SBUM
MAJO eP 16:58:51.49 0.0 57.2 333 b:6.4+1 1.6 5.4 MAJO
KSM eP 16:58:55.36 -0.3 57.8 281 KSM
JNU eP 16:58:58.13 0.0 58.2 324 JNU
VNDA eP 16:59:33.00 0.6 63.2 181 b:3.1+1 1.5 5.2 VNDA
CASY eP 16:59:33.99 -0.9 63.6 201 b:1.5+1 .90 5.1 CASY
SBA eP 16:59:34.98 0.5 63.5 179 b:2.7+1 .85 5.4 SBA
CHTO eP 17:00:40.70 -0.7 74.2 294 b:4.9+1 1.1 5.4 CHTO
PMR eP 17:01:31.05 -0.2 83.4 19 PMR
MCK eP 17:01:38.84 -0.8 85.1 18 MCK
IMA2 eP 17:01:41.11 -0.8 85.5 15 IMA2
PAX eP 17:01:44.20 1.7 85.6 19 PAX
CMB eP 17:01:45.02 0.1 86.0 49 b:4.1+0 1.0 4.6 CMB
ISA eP 17:01:48.41 0.5 86.6 52 ISA
MTUM eP 17:01:49.78 -0.8 87.2 50 MTUM
H04A eP 17:01:49.94 -1.1 87.3 42 b:1.3+1 1.3 5.0 H04A
COLD eP 17:01:50.78 0.3 87.3 15 COLD
PAHR eP 17:01:51.98 0.4 87.4 48 b:7.2+0 1.1 4.8 PAHR
K05A eP 17:01:52.05 0.3 87.4 44 b:4.1+1 1.8 5.4 K05A
G08A eP 17:01:58.40 -3.8 89.6 42 b:5.3+0 1.1 4.8 G08A
I07A eP 17:01:59.10 0.6 88.9 43 b:6.5+1 2.7 5.5 I07A
LDFC eP 17:02:00.04 0.7 89.0 53 b:1.4+1 1.0 5.2 LDFC
SHPR eP 17:02:01.80 0.6 89.4 52 SHPR
R11A eP 17:02:02.32 -0.4 89.7 50 R11A
F10A eP 17:02:06.92 -1.7 91.0 42 b:5.7+0 1.0 4.9 F10A
ELK eP 17:02:07.26 -0.1 90.7 48 b:5.8+0 1.3 4.8 ELK
CCUT eP 17:02:09.85 0.4 91.1 51 CCUT
TUC eP 17:02:11.60 -0.3 91.7 57 b:4.7+0 1.1 4.8 TUC
MVU eP 17:02:15.13 0.4 92.3 50 MVU
SNAA eP 17:02:20.74 -1.0 93.8 183 SNAA
PV15 eP 17:02:28.72 1.2 95.1 51 PV15
PV09 epP 17:02:35.46 -1.2X 94.6 51 PV09
GDL2 eP 17:02:40.11 4.1X 96.9 58 GDL2
Generated 2009 OCT 10 at 17:06 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
