2016-12-18 05:46:25 (M6.0) SOLOMON ISLANDS -10.2 161.2 (70fa9)

M6.0 - SOLOMON ISLANDS

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	6.0
Date-Time	18 Dec 2016 05:46:25 UTC 18 Dec 2016 16:46:25 near epicenter 18 Dec 2016 11:16:25 standard time in your timezone
Location	10.227S 161.195E
Depth	39 km
Distances	83 km (51 mi) WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands 162 km (100 mi) ESE of Honiara, Solomon Islands 765 km (474 mi) SE of Arawa, Papua New Guinea 874 km (541 mi) NW of Luganville, Vanuatu 1132 km (701 mi) NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 8.1 km; Vertical 5.0 km
Parameters	Nph = 102; Dmin = 162.1 km; Rmss = 0.97 seconds; Gp = 21° Version =
Event ID	us 2000825r

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