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Phase Data

Explanation of Parameters


     18 JUL 2007  (199)

     ot  = 12:11:28.66   +/-   0.45              SOLOMON ISLANDS                 
     lat =      -7.081   +/-    7.5
     lon =     155.939   +/-    6.8              MAGNITUDE 4.9 (GS)       
     dep =        66.7  (depth phases)

     90 km (55 miles) WSW of Chirovanga, Choiseul, Solomon Islands (pop N/A)
     105 km (65 miles) SSE of Arawa, Bougainville, PNG (pop 12,000)
     515 km (320 miles) WNW of HONIARA, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
     2280 km (1420 miles) N of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia

     nph =   17 of  25    se = 0.54    FE=193                            A   

     error ellipse = ( 25.6,  0.0, 10.2;115.6,  0.0,  8.7;  0.0,  0.0,  0.0)

 mb = 4.9 (  8)  ML = 0.0 (  0)  mblg = 0.0 (  0)  md = 0.0 (  0)  MS = 0.0 (  0)

 sta  phase     arrival     res   dist azm    amp  per mag     amp  per mag  sta
 HNR  ePn     12:12:35.32  -0.5    4.6 121 d:2.0+2     5.5X L:4.0+0 .95 5.4X HNR 
      eSn     12:13:30.40  S res =   2.4X  g:3.3+0 .95 4.9X
 CTAO qP      12:15:14.20   4.7X  16.0 215 g:1.6-2 .95 3.5X                  CTAO
      e       12:15:26.24
 ARMA eP      12:16:33.43   0.0   23.6 189 g:6.9-4 1.0 2.4X                  ARMA
      P       12:16:49.11  15.1X
 KAKA eP      12:16:35.84  -0.1   23.8 255                                   KAKA
 WRAB eP      12:16:42.58   0.4   24.5 236 b:5.8+1 .90 5.0                   WRAB
 WB2  eP      12:16:42.81   0.6   24.5 236                                   WB2 
      epP     12:16:59.20  depth =  71.2 
 STKA eP      12:17:13.79  -0.1   28.1 207 b:1.5+1 .80 4.7                   STKA
 FITZ eP      12:17:44.06  -0.3   31.5 247                                   FITZ
 FORT eP      12:18:16.08  -0.3   35.2 224 b:9.2+0 .70 4.8                   FORT
      epP     12:18:32.30  depth =  64.5 
 KAPI eP      12:18:23.70  -0.3   36.0 271                                   KAPI
      epP     12:18:37.58  depth =  52.9X
 MBWA eP      12:18:37.71  -0.2   37.7 244 b:1.8+1 .70 5.1                   MBWA
 NWAO eP      12:19:30.60  -0.2   44.1 229 b:2.3+1 1.0 4.9                   NWAO
 KS15 eP      12:20:27.50   0.2   51.5 331                                   KS15
 CHTO eP      12:21:41.38   0.4   61.8 296 b:2.6+1 1.2 5.2                   CHTO
 VNDA P       12:22:35.62   0.0   70.5 179 b:2.5+1 1.6 4.9                   VNDA
 SBA  eP      12:22:39.45   0.9   71.0 178                                   SBA 
      epP     12:22:57.01  depth =  64.6 
 EGAK eP      12:23:58.41   0.8   85.2  23 b:2.8+0 .80 4.4                   EGAK
 KURK eP      12:24:07.71  -1.3   87.5 322                                   KURK



 Generated 2007 JUL 18 at 12:44 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver

 


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