2004/11/09 23:58 M 6.9 SOLOMON ISLANDS Z= 10km 11.11S 163.68E
This information is provided by the USGS
National Earthquake Information Center.
(Address problems to: sedas@ghtmail.cr.usgs.gov)
These parameters are preliminary and subject to revision.
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS has occurred at:
11.11S 163.68E Depth 10km Tue Nov 9 23:58:23 2004 UTC
Time: Universal Time (UTC) Tue Nov 9 23:58:23 2004
Time Near Epicenter Wed Nov 10 10:58:23 2004
Eastern Standard Time (EST) Tue Nov 9 18:58:23 2004
Central Standard Time (CST) Tue Nov 9 17:58:23 2004
Mountain Standard Time (MST) Tue Nov 9 16:58:23 2004
Pacific Standard Time (PST) Tue Nov 9 15:58:23 2004
Alaska Standard Time (AST) Tue Nov 9 14:58:23 2004
Hawaii Standard Time (HST) Tue Nov 9 13:58:23 2004
Location with respect to nearby cities:
205 km (125 miles) ESE of Kira Kira, San Cristobal, Solomon Isl.
240 km (150 miles) W of Lata, Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Isl.
445 km (280 miles) ESE of HONIARA, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
2130 km (1320 miles) NNE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
For maps, additional information, and subsequent updates,
please consult:
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/recenteqsww/Quakes/usqqcg.htm .
