SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS QUAKES

5.4 Mb - SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS REGION
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.4 Mb
Date-Time
19 Sep 2008 22:49:04 UTC
20 Sep 2008 09:49:04 near epicenter
19 Sep 2008 16:49:04 standard time in your timezone
Location
11.235S 164.420E
Depth
35 km
Distances
285 km (177 miles) ESE (108 degrees) of Kira Kira, Solomon Islands
492 km (306 miles) SE (124 degrees) of Auki, Solomon Islands
527 km (328 miles) ESE (112 degrees) of HONIARA, Solomon Islands
1894 km (1177 miles) E (97 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 10.2 km; Vertical 17.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 32; Dmin = 529.0 km; Rmss = 0.88 seconds; Gp = 46°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008xdb7 ***This event supersedes event AT00186454.

5.6 Mb - SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.6 Mb
Date-Time
9 Sep 2008 23:18:27 UTC
10 Sep 2008 10:18:27 near epicenter
9 Sep 2008 17:18:27 standard time in your timezone
Location
11.788S 166.491E
Depth
109 km
Distances
422 km (262 miles) N (350 degrees) of Santo (Luganville), Vanuatu
691 km (429 miles) NNW (343 degrees) of PORT-VILA, Vanuatu
2124 km (1320 miles) E (99 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 6.7 km; Vertical 2.5 km
Parameters
Nph = 158; Dmin = 761.4 km; Rmss = 0.71 seconds; Gp = 39°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008wtcp ***This event supersedes event PT08253012.

5.1 Mb - SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.1 Mb
Date-Time
4 Sep 2008 09:34:11 UTC
4 Sep 2008 20:34:11 near epicenter
4 Sep 2008 03:34:11 standard time in your timezone
Location
12.059S 166.717E
Depth
164 km
Distances
389 km (242 miles) N (353 degrees) of Santo (Luganville), Vanuatu
655 km (407 miles) NNW (345 degrees) of PORT-VILA, Vanuatu
2151 km (1336 miles) E (99 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 11.1 km; Vertical
Parameters
Nph = 36; Dmin = 795.5 km; Rmss = 0.70 seconds; Gp = 144°M-type = Mb; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008wna9

5.6 Mb - SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
5.6 Mb
Date-Time
4 Sep 2008 09:37:04 UTC
4 Sep 2008 20:37:04 near epicenter
4 Sep 2008 03:37:04 standard time in your timezone
Location
12.075S 167.054E
Depth
278 km
Distances
385 km (239 miles) N (359 degrees) of Santo (Luganville), Vanuatu
645 km (401 miles) NNW (348 degrees) of PORT-VILA, Vanuatu
2187 km (1359 miles) E (99 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 13.6 km; Vertical 4.3 km
Parameters
Nph = 158; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 0.64 seconds; Gp = 108°M-type = Mb; Version = 6
Event ID
US 2008wnav ***This event supersedes event PT08248011.
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