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Magnitude 4.9 TUVALU REGION

Magnitude 4.9
Date-Time Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 19:28:54 (UTC) - Coordinated Universal Time
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at 07:28:54 AM local time at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location 10.90S 175.66E
Depth 16 kilometers
Region TUVALU REGION
Distances 234 km (146 miles) NW of Rotuma Island, Fiji
471 km (292 miles) SW of FUNAFUTI, Tuvalu
852 km (529 miles) NNW of SUVA, Viti Levu, Fiji
2875 km (1786 miles) N of Auckland, New Zealand
Location Uncertainty Error estimate
Parameters Nst=10, Nph=10, Dmin=797.8 km, Rmss=1.35 sec, Erho=34.8 km, Erzz=5.3 km, Gp=110.0 degrees
Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID us2011imea

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