Magnitude 6.9 - VANUATU 2012 February 02 13:34:38 UTC

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Earthquake Details

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Magnitude	6.9
Date-Time	Thursday, February 02, 2012 at 13:34:38 UTC Friday, February 03, 2012 at 12:34:38 AM at epicenter
Location	17.810°S, 167.149°E
Depth	10.1 km (6.3 miles)
Region	VANUATU
Distances	122 km (76 miles) W (267°) from PORT-VILA, Vanuatu 253 km (157 miles) S (180°) from Santo (Luganville), Vanuatu 294 km (183 miles) NW (310°) from Isangel, Vanuatu 1806 km (1122 miles) NE (56°) from Brisbane, Australia
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 15 km (9.3 miles); depth +/- 2.8 km (1.7 miles)
Parameters	NST=114, Nph=114, Dmin=477.6 km, Rmss=0.9 sec, Gp= 32°, M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=7
Source	Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	usb0007uiv

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