Magnitude 7.0 - LOYALTY ISLANDS

[Tonka]

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Magnitude 7.0 - LOYALTY ISLANDS
2011 January 13 16:16:41 UTC

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude
7.0
Date-Time
Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 16:16:41 UTC
Friday, January 14, 2011 at 03:16:41 AM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location
20.621?S, 168.486?E
Depth
4.6 km (2.9 miles) set by location program
Region
LOYALTY ISLANDS
Distances
125 km (80 miles) NNE of Tadine, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia
135 km (85 miles) SSW of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu
285 km (180 miles) NE of NOUMEA, New Caledonia
1755 km (1090 miles) ENE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 14.1 km (8.8 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters
NST=679, Nph=690, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.79 sec, Gp= 14?,
M-type=centroid moment magnitude (Mw), Version=A
Source
USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID
usc00012cx