7.1 - SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 7.1
Date-Time
  • 8 Feb 2013 11:12:12 UTC
  • 8 Feb 2013 22:12:12 near epicenter
  • 8 Feb 2013 03:12:12 standard time in your timezone
Location 10.925S 165.875E
Depth 9 km
Distances
  • 434 km (270 miles) E (97 degrees) of Kira Kira, Solomon Islands
  • 668 km (415 miles) ESE (105 degrees) of HONIARA, Solomon Islands
  • 2050 km (1274 miles) E (96 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 16.6 km; Vertical 2.8 km
Parameters Nph = 227; Dmin = 669.8 km; Rmss = 0.82 seconds; Gp = 100°
Version = 6
Event ID us c000f3x8

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