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Thread ID: 120595 2011-09-15 23:57:00 Fiji EQ SurferJoe46 (51) PC World Chat
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1231539 2011-09-15 23:57:00 7.2 Mw - FIJI REGION ~ Preliminary Earthquake Report Magnitude


Date-Time
15 Sep 2011 19:30:59 UTC
16 Sep 2011 07:30:59 near epicenter
15 Sep 2011 11:30:59 standard time in your timezone

Location
21.596S 179.270W

Depth
593 km

Distances
421 km (262 miles) W (263 degrees) of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga
3140 km (1951 miles) WSW (257 degrees) of PAPEETE, Tahiti, French Polynesia

Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 17.2 km; Vertical 18.7 km

Parameters
Nph = 49; Dmin = 511.0 km; Rmss = 0.85 seconds; Gp = 79°
M-type = Mw; Version = 6

Event ID
US c0005vcv
SurferJoe46 (51)
1231540 2011-09-16 04:17:00 Depth
593 km


I doubt that anyone would have felt it. ;)

Seems that it has been upgraded (earthquake.usgs.gov) to a magnitude 7.3 and even deeper at 626.1km.


The North Island here had a magnitude 6.0 wobble last night:
NZST: Thu, Sep 15 2011 7:53 pm
Magnitude: 6.0
Depth: 56 km
Details: 400 km north-east of Ruatoria

Anyone feel that? :p
FoxyMX (5)
1231541 2011-09-16 05:10:00 mighta knocked a couple coconuts off the palm trees but nothing major i would think GameJunkie (72)
1231542 2011-09-16 06:12:00 mighta knocked a couple coconuts off the palm trees but nothing major i would think

They shouldnt be up there Haw Haw
Gobe1 (6290)
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