We are witnessing in the course of this year a set of earthquakes really worrying. The last large-scale, was in Japan with its consequences.
But the next report not so alarming, given the depth of the earthquakes, the scientific community concerned.
early hours of the morning our newsroom received a report from the National Institute of Geology and Earthquakes in the United States, a quake of more than 7 degrees occurred in the region of New Caledonia to the north-east of mainland Australia.
This movement occurred at 06:19 hours of Argentina, Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at 7:55:11 PM local time at epicenter, with a magnitude of 1.7 º on the Richter scale , centered at latitude 20.23 South and 168.20 east longitude, with a depth of 26.5 km South located at 280 km S of Port Vila, Vanuatu.
The second came at 07:45 (local time), with a magnitude of 4.9 º on the Richter scale with epicenter at 20 º 23 'South latitude and 168 ° 8 'east longitude, with a depth of 35 km Nevertheless, early warning systems of the Pacific Tsunami did not require that such earthquakes generate tsunamis along the coasts bordering the region.
Summary: Magnitude: 7.1 Date-Time: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at 7:55:11 PM local time at epicenter Location: 20.23S 168.20E, Depth: 26.5 km
Region: LOYALTY ISLANDS, Reference: 134 km SW of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu 149 km NNE
Tadino, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia, 276 km S of PORT-VILA, Efate, Vanuatu, 1741 km ENE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
Mustapic Federico Antonio
Summary: Magnitude: 7.1 Date-Time: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at 7:55:11 PM local time at epicenter Location: 20.23S 168.20E, Depth: 26.5 km
Region: LOYALTY ISLANDS, Reference: 134 km SW of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu 149 km NNE
Tadino, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia, 276 km S of PORT-VILA, Efate, Vanuatu, 1741 km ENE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
Mustapic Federico Antonio
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