M6.1 - SOLOMON ISLANDS

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	6.1
Date-Time	20 Apr 2014 00:15:58 UTC 20 Apr 2014 10:15:59 near epicenter 19 Apr 2014 19:15:58 standard time in your timezone
Location	7.167S 155.312E
Depth	18 km
Distances	96 km (59 mi) SSW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea 108 km (66 mi) SSW of Arawa, Papua New Guinea 459 km (284 mi) SE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea 569 km (352 mi) WNW of Honiara, Solomon Islands 599 km (371 mi) ESE of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 0.0 km; Vertical 4.2 km
Parameters	Nph = 72; Dmin = 479.3 km; Rmss = 1.30 seconds; Gp = 28° Version =
Event ID	us b000prqv

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