6.4 - SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS REGION

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 6.4
Date-Time
  • 6 Feb 2013 01:23:19 UTC
  • 6 Feb 2013 12:23:19 near epicenter
  • 5 Feb 2013 17:23:19 standard time in your timezone
Location 11.232S 164.921E
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 338 km (210 miles) ESE (105 degrees) of Kira Kira, Solomon Islands
  • 578 km (359 miles) ESE (110 degrees) of HONIARA, Solomon Islands
  • 1948 km (1210 miles) E (97 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 15.6 km; Vertical 4.0 km
Parameters Nph = 352; Dmin = 579.7 km; Rmss = 1.38 seconds; Gp = 38°
Version = 8
Event ID us c000f1se

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