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6.1 Mb - SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake ReportMagnitude 6.1 Mb
Date-Time 8 Oct 2009 08:34:37 UTC
8 Oct 2009 08:34:37 near epicenter
8 Oct 2009 09:34:37 standard time in your timezone
Location 12.284S 166.567E
Depth 35 km
Distances 366 km (228 miles) N (350 degrees) of Santo (Luganville), Vanuatu
636 km (395 miles) NNW (343 degrees) of PORT-VILA, Vanuatu
2137 km (1328 miles) E (100 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 9.3 km; Vertical
Parameters Nph = 85; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 0.99 seconds; Gp = 46°
M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID US 2009mmbi

 

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7.0 M - VANUATU
Preliminary Earthquake ReportMagnitude 7.0 M
Date-Time 8 Oct 2009 08:28:47 UTC
8 Oct 2009 08:28:47 near epicenter
8 Oct 2009 09:28:47 standard time in your timezone
Location 13.096S 166.144E
Depth 35 km
Distances 291 km (181 miles) NNW (338 degrees) of Santo (Luganville), Vanuatu
567 km (352 miles) NNW (336 degrees) of PORT-VILA, Vanuatu
2104 km (1308 miles) ESE (103 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 12.7 km; Vertical
Parameters Nph = 21; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 1.16 seconds; Gp = 104°
M-type = M; Version = 6
Event ID US 2009mmbf ***This event supersedes event AT00499052.

 

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6.9 Mw - SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake ReportMagnitude 6.9 Mw
Date-Time 8 Oct 2009 02:12:39 UTC
8 Oct 2009 02:12:39 near epicenter
8 Oct 2009 03:12:39 standard time in your timezone
Location 11.649S 166.143E
Depth 35 km
Distances 445 km (276 miles) NNW (346 degrees) of Santo (Luganville), Vanuatu
478 km (297 miles) ESE (107 degrees) of Kira Kira, Solomon Islands
717 km (446 miles) NNW (341 degrees) of PORT-VILA, Vanuatu
2084 km (1295 miles) E (98 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 6.2 km; Vertical
Parameters Nph = 154; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 1.04 seconds; Gp = 43°
M-type = Mw; Version = 6
Event ID US 2009mmam

 

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7.7 Mw - SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake ReportMagnitude 7.7 Mw
Date-Time 7 Oct 2009 22:18:26 UTC
7 Oct 2009 22:18:26 near epicenter
7 Oct 2009 23:18:26 standard time in your timezone
Location 12.554S 166.320E
Depth 35 km
Distances 343 km (213 miles) NNW (345 degrees) of Santo (Luganville), Vanuatu
616 km (382 miles) NNW (340 degrees) of PORT-VILA, Vanuatu
2114 km (1314 miles) E (101 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 17.0 km; Vertical
Parameters Nph = 33; Dmin = 777.4 km; Rmss = 1.57 seconds; Gp = 111°
M-type = Mw; Version = 6
Event ID US 2009mlcx

 

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7.1 M - VANUATU
Preliminary Earthquake ReportMagnitude 7.1 M
Date-Time 7 Oct 2009 23:13:49 UTC
7 Oct 2009 23:13:49 near epicenter
8 Oct 2009 00:13:49 standard time in your timezone
Location 13.145S 166.297E
Depth 33 km
Distances 280 km (174 miles) NNW (341 degrees) of Santo (Luganville), Vanuatu
555 km (345 miles) NNW (337 degrees) of PORT-VILA, Vanuatu
2111 km (1312 miles) NE (44 degrees) of Brisbane, Australia
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 15.1 km; Vertical 2.5 km
Parameters Nph = 218; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 1.59 seconds; Gp = 21°
M-type = M; Version = 6
Event ID US 2009mlcs ***This event supersedes event AT00495723.

 

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.3 Mw - VANUATU REGION
Preliminary Earthquake ReportMagnitude 7.3 Mw
Date-Time 7 Oct 2009 22:18:43 UTC
7 Oct 2009 22:18:43 near epicenter
7 Oct 2009 23:18:43 standard time in your timezone
Location 13.684S 164.709E
Depth 35 km
Distances 332 km (206 miles) NW (308 degrees) of Santo (Luganville), Vanuatu
469 km (292 miles) SE (140 degrees) of Kira Kira, Solomon Islands
593 km (369 miles) NW (319 degrees) of PORT-VILA, Vanuatu
1958 km (1217 miles) NE (41 degrees) of Brisbane, Australia
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 15.2 km; Vertical
Parameters Nph = 93; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 1.48 seconds; Gp = 75°
M-type = Mw; Version = 7
Event ID US 2009mlci

 

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7.8 Mw - VANUATU
Preliminary Earthquake ReportMagnitude 7.8 Mw
Date-Time 7 Oct 2009 22:03:15 UTC
7 Oct 2009 22:03:15 near epicenter
7 Oct 2009 23:03:15 standard time in your timezone
Location 13.052S 166.186E
Depth 35 km
Distances 294 km (183 miles) NNW (340 degrees) of Santo (Luganville), Vanuatu
569 km (354 miles) NNW (336 degrees) of PORT-VILA, Vanuatu
2108 km (1310 miles) ESE (103 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 7.6 km; Vertical
Parameters Nph = 169; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 1.32 seconds; Gp = 50°
M-type = Mw; Version = 6
Event ID US 2009mlcf ***This event supersedes event AT00495299.

 

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6.7 Mw - CELEBES SEA
Preliminary Earthquake ReportMagnitude 6.7 Mw
Date-Time 7 Oct 2009 21:41:14 UTC
7 Oct 2009 21:41:14 near epicenter
7 Oct 2009 22:41:14 standard time in your timezone
Location 4.043N 122.584E
Depth 582 km
Distances 283 km (176 miles) SE (142 degrees) of Jolo, Sulu Archipelago, Philippines
324 km (202 miles) S (170 degrees) of Zamboanga, Mindanao, Philippines
369 km (229 miles) SW (231 degrees) of General Santos, Mindanao, Philippines
850 km (528 miles) E (96 degrees) of BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 7.0 km; Vertical 10.0 km
Parameters Nph = 64; Dmin = 470.9 km; Rmss = 0.83 seconds; Gp = 39°
M-type = Mw; Version = 6
Event ID US 2009mlcb ***This event supersedes event AT00495167

 

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