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Magnitude 7.3 SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
1999 February 06 21:47:59 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver

Date-Time 1999 02 06 21:47:59 UTC Location 12.85S 166.69E Depth 90.0 kilometers Magnitude 7.3 Region SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS Reference 180 miles (290 km) N of Santo (Luganville), Vanuatu Source USGS NEIC

Location Map Historical Seismicity Theoretical P-Wave Travel Times Moment Tensor Solution Energy and Broadband Solution Phase (Arrival Time) Data

NB: The region name is an automatically generated name from the Flinn-Engdahl (F-E) seismic and geographical regionalization scheme. The boundaries of these regions are defined at one-degree intervals and therefore differ from irregular political boundaries. More->