5.1 Mb - NORFOLK ISLAND, AUSTRALIA REGION

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.1 Mb
Date-Time
16 Jun 2008 06:34:50 UTC
16 Jun 2008 17:34:50 near epicenter
16 Jun 2008 00:34:50 standard time in your timezone
Location
28.217S 172.067E
Depth
10 km
Distances
410 km (255 miles) ENE (77 degrees) of Norfolk Island, Australia
870 km (540 miles) SE (141 degrees) of NOUMEA, New Caledonia
994 km (618 miles) NNW (345 degrees) of Auckland, New Zealand
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 13.6 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 17; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 0.94 seconds; Gp = 86°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008tiae
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