5.1 Mb - SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 5.1 Mb
Date-Time
27 Feb 2012 14:54:44 UTC
28 Feb 2012 02:54:44 near epicenter
28 Feb 2012 00:54:44 standard time in your timezone
Location 24.763S 177.274W
Depth 10 km
Distances
453 km (281 miles) SSW (207 degrees) of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga
2977 km (1850 miles) WSW (250 degrees) of PAPEETE, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 21.2 km; Vertical 2.6 km
Parameters Nph = 164; Dmin = 500.9 km; Rmss = 0.70 seconds; Gp = 72°
M-type = Mb; Version = 5
Event ID US b00086ul


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