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Magnitude Earthquake 6.3 In Fiji Region

Published: Mon 19 Nov 2007 04:06 PM
Magnitude Earthquake 6.3, Fiji Region
Earthquake Details Magnitude 6.3 Date-Time Monday, November 19, 2007 at 00:52:11 UTCMonday, November 19, 2007 at 12:52:11 PM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones Location 21.070°S, 178.743°W Depth 551.4 km (342.6 miles) Region FIJI REGION Distances 45 km (30 miles) S of Ndoi Island, Fiji
365 km (225 miles) W of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga
440 km (275 miles) SE of SUVA, Viti Levu, Fiji
1860 km (1150 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand
Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 8 km (5.0 miles); depth +/- 11.6 km (7.2 miles) Parameters Nst=261, Nph=261, Dmin=909.6 km, Rmss=0.99 sec, Gp= 40°,
M-type=moment magnitude (Mw), Version=8 Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID us2007jxad
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
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