Magnitude 5.4 - KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION
2008 October 02 13:03:02 UTC
Earthquake Details
| Magnitude | 5.4 |
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| Location | 31.098°S, 178.028°W |
| Depth | 48.8 km (30.3 miles) |
| Region | KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION |
| Distances | 100 km (65 miles) NE of L'Esperance Rock, Kermadec Islands 175 km (110 miles) S of Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands 945 km (580 miles) NE of Auckland, New Zealand 1320 km (820 miles) NNE of WELLINGTON, New Zealand |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 10.2 km (6.3 miles); depth +/- 11.5 km (7.1 miles) |
| Parameters | NST= 76, Nph= 76, Dmin=205.2 km, Rmss=1.08 sec, Gp= 68°, M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=S |
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| Event ID | us2008xra5 |
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