SOUTHEAST OF LOYALTY ISLANDS QUAKES

5.3 Mb - SOUTHEAST OF LOYALTY ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.3 Mb
Date-Time
3 Oct 2008 03:40:29 UTC
3 Oct 2008 14:40:29 near epicenter
2 Oct 2008 21:40:29 standard time in your timezone
Location
22.299S 171.136E
Depth
10 km
Distances
347 km (215 miles) ESE (105 degrees) of Tadine, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia
364 km (226 miles) SSE (148 degrees) of Isangel, Vanuatu
482 km (300 miles) E (91 degrees) of NOUMEA, New Caledonia
1657 km (1030 miles) NNW (347 degrees) of Auckland, New Zealand
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 9.8 km; Vertical
Parameters
Nph = 35; Dmin = 882.8 km; Rmss = 0.94 seconds; Gp = 104°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008xsal

5.2 Mb - SOUTHEAST OF LOYALTY ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.2 Mb
Date-Time
3 Oct 2008 00:25:27 UTC
3 Oct 2008 11:25:27 near epicenter
2 Oct 2008 18:25:27 standard time in your timezone
Location
23.033S 169.687E
Depth
10 km
Distances
251 km (156 miles) SE (133 degrees) of Tadine, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia
343 km (213 miles) ESE (105 degrees) of NOUMEA, New Caledonia
392 km (243 miles) S (174 degrees) of Isangel, Vanuatu
1614 km (1003 miles) NNW (341 degrees) of Auckland, New Zealand
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 7.5 km; Vertical
Parameters
Nph = 28; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 0.75 seconds; Gp = 100°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008xsac

6.1 Mw - SOUTHEAST OF LOYALTY ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
6.1 Mw
Date-Time
2 Oct 2008 23:28:09 UTC
3 Oct 2008 10:28:09 near epicenter
2 Oct 2008 17:28:09 standard time in your timezone
Location
23.006S 169.868E
Depth
10 km
Distances
263 km (163 miles) SE (129 degrees) of Tadine, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia
360 km (224 miles) ESE (104 degrees) of NOUMEA, New Caledonia
391 km (243 miles) S (171 degrees) of Isangel, Vanuatu
1611 km (1001 miles) NNW (342 degrees) of Auckland, New Zealand
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 6.7 km; Vertical
Parameters
Nph = 93; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 1.06 seconds; Gp = 54°M-type = Mw; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008xrcv ***This event supersedes event AT00299009.
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