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2016-12-09 21:38:23 (M6.1) SOLOMON ISLANDS -10.9 161.4 (8fbb3)

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M6.1 - SOLOMON ISLANDS

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude 6.1
Date-Time
  • 9 Dec 2016 21:38:24 UTC
  • 10 Dec 2016 08:38:24 near epicenter
  • 9 Dec 2016 22:38:24 standard time in your timezone
Location 10.944S 161.403E
Depth 13 km
Distances
  • 78 km (48 mi) SW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
  • 230 km (142 mi) SE of Honiara, Solomon Islands
  • 804 km (498 mi) NW of Luganville, Vanuatu
  • 830 km (514 mi) SE of Arawa, Papua New Guinea
  • 1058 km (655 mi) NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 7.2 km; Vertical 4.4 km
Parameters Nph = 148; Dmin = 230.3 km; Rmss = 0.99 seconds; Gp = 22°
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Event ID us 20007zn7

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