Earthquake Magnitude 6.6 Strikes Santa Cruz Islands, 12-9-12

Earthquake Magnitude 6.6 Strikes Santa Cruz Islands, 12-9-12






January 8, 2012




The USGS is reporting a large 6.6 magnitude quake that hit the Santa Cruz Islands on Monday. - EFG-BN

Magnitude 6.6 - SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS

2012 January 09 04:07:16 UTC

Earthquake Details

• This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude	6.6
Date-Time	Monday, January 09, 2012 at 04:07:16 UTC Monday, January 09, 2012 at 03:07:16 PM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	10.557°S, 165.160°E
Depth	38.9 km (24.2 miles)
Region	SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
Distances	75 km (46 miles) WNW of Lata, Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Isl. 355 km (220 miles) E of Kira Kira, San Cristobal, Solomon Isl. 584 km (362 miles) ESE of HONIARA, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 2266 km (1408 miles) NE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 13.9 km (8.6 miles); depth +/- 8.8 km (5.5 miles)
Parameters	NST=195, Nph=201, Dmin=584.4 km, Rmss=0.65 sec, Gp= 25°, M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=B
Source	Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	usc0007hrv

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