Magnitude 6.8 - SOLOMON ISLANDS

2004 October 08 08:27:53 UTC

Magnitude	6.8
Date-Time	Friday, October 08, 2004 at 08:27:53 UTC Friday, October 08, 2004 at 07:27:53 PM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	10.963°S, 162.157°E
Depth	36 km (22.4 miles) set by location program
Region	SOLOMON ISLANDS
Distances	60 km (40 miles) SSE of Kira Kira, San Cristobal, Solomon Isl. 290 km (180 miles) SSE of Auki, Malaita, Solomon Islands 295 km (180 miles) SE of HONIARA, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 2070 km (1280 miles) NNE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 5 km (3.1 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters	NST=270, Nph=270, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.77 sec, Gp= 22°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=R
Source	USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	uspiav

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