5.3 earthquake, Loyalty Islands. May 11 1:07am at epicenter (20m ago, 141km NNE of Tadine, depth 41km).

Magnitude 5.3 - LOYALTY ISLANDS

2011 May 10 14:07:49 UTC 

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude	5.3
Date-Time	Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at 14:07:49 UTC Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at 01:07:49 AM at epicenter
Location	20.280°S, 168.163°E
Depth	41.2 km (25.6 miles)
Region	LOYALTY ISLANDS
Distances	141 km (87 miles) SW of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu 143 km (88 miles) NNE of Tadine, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia 282 km (175 miles) S of PORT-VILA, Efate, Vanuatu 1735 km (1078 miles) ENE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 17.8 km (11.1 miles); depth +/- 9.5 km (5.9 miles)
Parameters	NST=113, Nph=145, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.74 sec, Gp= 83°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=7
Source	USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)