M7.6 - SOLOMON ISLANDS

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	7.6
Date-Time	12 Apr 2014 20:14:39 UTC 13 Apr 2014 07:14:40 near epicenter 12 Apr 2014 15:14:39 standard time in your timezone
Location	11.315S 162.211E
Depth	29 km
Distances	100 km (62 mi) SSE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands 323 km (200 mi) SE of Honiara, Solomon Islands 711 km (440 mi) NW of Luganville, Vanuatu 925 km (573 mi) SE of Arawa, Papua New Guinea 968 km (600 mi) NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 0.0 km; Vertical 4.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 88; Dmin = 323.3 km; Rmss = 1.22 seconds; Gp = 28° Version = 1
Event ID	us c000phx5

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