Magnitude 5.4 Earthquake - KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION (Upgraded to 5.7)

Upgraded to 5.7


Magnitude
5.7
Date-Time
Friday, August 24, 2012 at 04:43:49 UTC
Friday, August 24, 2012 at 04:43:49 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location
27.179°S, 176.728°W
Depth
20.5 km (12.7 miles)
Region
KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION
Distances
245 km (152 miles) NNE of Raoul Island, New Zealand
704 km (437 miles) SSW of Nuku`alofa, Tonga
1137 km (706 miles) SSE of Suva, Fiji
1220 km (758 miles) SSE of Nadi, Fiji
Location Uncertainty
horizontal +/- 16.7 km (10.4 miles); depth +/- 1.4 km (0.9 miles)
Parameters
NST=378, Nph=390, Dmin=258.3 km, Rmss=0.88 sec, Gp= 40°,
M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=B
Source
Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID
usc000c63p


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