6.1 Mwb - PACIFIC-ANTARCTIC RIDGE

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 6.1 Mwb
Date-Time
  • 15 Jan 2013 16:09:37 UTC
  • 15 Jan 2013 05:09:37 near epicenter
  • 15 Jan 2013 08:09:37 standard time in your timezone
Location 62.557S 161.380W
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 4595 km (2855 miles) S (181 degrees) of RAROTONGA, Cook Islands
  • 4996 km (3105 miles) SW (221 degrees) of Punta Arenas, Chile
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 26.7 km; Vertical 3.4 km
Parameters Nph = 58; Dmin = 2035.3 km; Rmss = 1.05 seconds; Gp = 52°
M-type = Mwb; Version = 6
Event ID us b000epcu

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