Magnitude 6.3 - SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS

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2013 February 01 22:16:36 UTC

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude6.3
Date-Time
Location10.926°S, 165.450°E
Depth19.9 km (12.4 miles)
RegionSANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
Distances56 km (34 miles) WSW of Lata, Solomon Islands
536 km (333 miles) NNW of Luganville, Vanuatu
621 km (385 miles) ESE of Honiara, Solomon Islands
808 km (502 miles) NNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 14.8 km (9.2 miles); depth +/- 4.4 km (2.7 miles)
ParametersNST=288, Nph=291, Dmin=624.5 km, Rmss=1.69 sec, Gp= 29°,
M-type=(unknown type), Version=E
Source
  • Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
    Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDusc000ezv6
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