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Magnitude 6.4 - SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS

2008 November 22 16:01:39 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude6.4
Date-Time
Location22.503°S, 171.166°E
Depth59.4 km (36.9 miles)
RegionSOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS
Distances90 km (55 miles) W of Ile Hunter, Loyalty Isl., New Caledonia
355 km (220 miles) ESE of Tadine, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia
485 km (300 miles) E of NOUMEA, New Caledonia
1635 km (1010 miles) NNW of Auckland, New Zealand
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 5.7 km (3.5 miles); depth +/- 11.1 km (6.9 miles)
ParametersNST=181, Nph=181, Dmin=892.8 km, Rmss=0.93 sec, Gp= 25°,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=Q
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2008zsas
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