Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake of SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS 2011 December 17

2011 December 17 22:42:24 UTC: SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS

Magnitude: 5.0

Date-Time : Saturday, December 17, 2011 at 22:42:24 UTC
Sunday, December 18, 2011 at 10:42:24 AM at epicenter

Location : 22.465°S, 179.268°E

Depth : 615 km (382.2 miles)

Region : SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS

Distances:

a) 290 km (180 miles) SW of Ndoi Island, Fiji

b) 487 km (302 miles) S of SUVA, Viti Levu, Fiji

c) 489 km (303 miles) E of Ceva-i-Ra, Fiji

d) 1655 km (1028 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand

Location Uncertainty: horizontal +/- 22.4 km (13.9 miles); depth +/- 10.3 km (6.4 miles)

Parameters : NST= 83, Nph= 88, Dmin=802.6 km, Rmss=0.94 sec, Gp=112°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6