2016-12-08 17:38:47 UPDATED: (M7.7) SOLOMON ISLANDS -10.7 161.3 (70fa9)

M7.7 - SOLOMON ISLANDS

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	7.7
Date-Time	8 Dec 2016 17:38:47 UTC 9 Dec 2016 04:38:47 near epicenter 8 Dec 2016 23:08:47 standard time in your timezone
Location	10.674S 161.335E
Depth	48 km
Distances	68 km (42 mi) WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands 204 km (126 mi) SE of Honiara, Solomon Islands 806 km (499 mi) SE of Arawa, Papua New Guinea 829 km (513 mi) NW of Luganville, Vanuatu 1085 km (672 mi) NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 8.2 km; Vertical 5.4 km
Parameters	Nph = 155; Dmin = 204.2 km; Rmss = 1.04 seconds; Gp = 35° Version =
Event ID	us 20007z80

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