8.0 -SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS
Preliminary Earthquake Report Magnitude 8.0 Date-Time 6 Feb 2013 01:12:23 UTC 6 Feb 2013 12:12:23 near epicenter 6 Feb 2013 02:12:23 standard time in your timezone
Location 10.752S 165.089E Depth 5 km Distances 347 km (215 miles) E (96 degrees) of Kira Kira, Solomon Islands 580 km (361 miles) ESE (105 degrees) of HONIARA, Solomon Islands 1963 km (1220 miles) E (96 degrees) of PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 15.3 km; Vertical 6.9 km Parameters Nph = 116; Dmin = 581.9 km; Rmss = 1.48 seconds; Gp = 38° Version = 7 Event ID us c000f1s0
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