Magnitude 6.6 - VANUATU ISLANDS
2003 November 6 10:38:04 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
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Magnitude |
6.6 |
Date-Time |
Thursday, November 6, 2003 at 10:38:04 (UTC) = Coordinated Universal Time
Thursday, November 6, 2003 at 9:38:04 PM = local time at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
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Location |
19.366°S, 168.890°E |
Depth |
112 km (70 miles) set by location program |
Region |
VANUATU ISLANDS |
Distances |
45 km (30 miles) WNW of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu
190 km (120 miles) SSE of PORT-VILA, Efate, Vanuatu
260 km (160 miles) NNE of Tadine, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia
1860 km (1150 miles) ENE of Brisbane, Australia
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Location Uncertainty |
horizontal +/- 7.9 km (4.9 miles); depth fixed by location program |
Parameters |
Nst=153, Nph=153, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.91 sec, Gp= 32°,
M-type=moment magnitude (Mw), Version=9
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Source |
USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
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Event ID |
usavah |
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Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver