Magnitude 6.9 - SOLOMON ISLANDS
2004 November 9 23:58:23 UTC
Earthquake Details
Magnitude | 6.9 (Strong) |
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Date-Time |
= Coordinated Universal Time = local time at epicenter |
Location | 11.236°S, 163.707°E |
Depth | 13 km (8.1 miles) set by location program |
Region | SOLOMON ISLANDS |
Distances | 210 km (130 miles) ESE of Kira Kira, San Cristobal, Solomon Isl. 240 km (150 miles) WSW of Lata, Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Isl. 455 km (285 miles) ESE of HONIARA, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 2115 km (1310 miles) NE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 6.1 km (3.8 miles); depth fixed by location program |
Parameters | Nst=230, Nph=230, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.87 sec, Gp= 25°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=R |
Source | USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) |
Event ID | usqqcg |
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