Magnitude 7.6 - SOLOMON ISLANDS
Earthquake Details
Magnitude 7.6
Date-Time Sunday, April 1, 2007 at 20:39:56 (UTC)
= Coordinated Universal Time
Monday, April 2, 2007 at 7:39:56 AM
= local time at epicenter
Location 8.474°S, 156.950°E
Depth 10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
Region SOLOMON ISLANDS
Distances 43 km (27 miles) SSE (165°) from Gizo, Solomon Islands
204 km (127 miles) S (170°) from Chirovanga, Solomon Islands
234 km (145 miles) WSW (258°) from Dadali, Solomon Islands
348 km (216 miles) WNW (288°) from HONIARA, Solomon Islands
1077 km (669 miles) E (85°) from PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Magnitude Mw 7.6
Region SOLOMON ISLANDS
Date time 2007-04-01 at 20:39:55.2 UTC
Location 8.33 S ; 156.92 E
Depth 10 km
Distances 1078 km E Port moresby (pop 283,733 ; local time 06:39 2007-04-02)
278 km SE Arawa (pop 40,266 ; local time 06:39 2007-04-02)
27 km S Gizo (pop 6,154 ; local time 07:39 2007-04-02)
More seismicity information (Moment tensors, phases pickings, etc.)
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