Magnitude 6.6 - SOLOMON ISLANDS
2007 November 27 11:50:01 UTC
Earthquake Details
Magnitude | 6.6 |
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Date-Time |
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Location | 11.021°S, 162.166°E |
Depth | 41.6 km (25.9 miles) |
Region | SOLOMON ISLANDS |
Distances | 70 km (40 miles) SSE of Kira Kira, San Cristobal, Solomon Isl. 300 km (185 miles) SE of Auki, Malaita, Solomon Islands 300 km (185 miles) SE of HONIARA, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 2070 km (1280 miles) NNE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 10.1 km (6.3 miles); depth +/- 16.3 km (10.1 miles) |
Parameters | NST= 61, Nph= 61, Dmin=300 km, Rmss=0.91 sec, Gp= 79°, M-type=moment magnitude (Mw), Version=9 |
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Event ID | us2007kfa3 |
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Earthquake Summary
The following is a release by the United States Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center: An earthquake occurred 70 km (40 miles) SSE of Kira Kira, San Cristobal, Solomon Isl. 295 km (185 miles) SE of HONIARA, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands at 4:50 AM MST, Nov 27, 2007 (10:50 PM local time in Solomon Islands). The magnitude and location may be revised when additional data and further analysis results are available.
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65 km (40 miles) SSE of Kira Kira.
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