Magnitude 4.8 - SOLOMON ISLANDS

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2012 November 06 00:07:13 UTC

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude4.8
Date-Time
Location 9.218°S, 158.908°E
Depth10 km (6.2 miles)
RegionSOLOMON ISLANDS
Distances116 km (72 miles) WNW of Honiara, Solomon Islands
499 km (310 miles) SE of Arawa, Papua New Guinea
910 km (565 miles) SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
939 km (583 miles) E of Alotau, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 17.4 km (10.8 miles); depth +/- 2.9 km (1.8 miles)
ParametersNST= 42, Nph= 42, Dmin=116.9 km, Rmss=0.92 sec, Gp= 50°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=7
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusb000dky7
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