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7.8 magnitude earthquake 68 km from Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands

2016-12-08 17:38:46 UTC

UTC time: Thursday, December 08, 2016 17:38 PM

Your time: 2016-12-08T17:38:46Z

Magnitude Type: mww

USGS page: M 7.8 - 69km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 27 people

2016-12-08 17:38:46 UTC 7.8 magnitude, 41 km depth
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands

Aftershocks:

2016-12-08 18:03:05 UTC 5.6 magnitude, 42 km depth
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands

2016-12-08 18:23:54 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 50 km depth
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands

2016-12-08 18:52:16 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 33 km depth
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands

2016-12-08 19:03:34 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 42 km depth
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands

2016-12-08 19:15:39 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 35 km depth
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands

2016-12-08 20:03:12 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 47 km depth
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands

2016-12-08 20:50:26 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 50 km depth
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands

2016-12-08 21:30:01 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 48 km depth
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands

2016-12-08 21:35:43 UTC 5.3 magnitude, 44 km depth
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands

This earthquake is on the map of Southeast Asia and is close to:

Solomon Islands

North Of Solomon Islands

Santa Cruz Islands

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

D'entrecasteaux Islands

Vanuatu

Loyalty Islands

Southwest Of New Caledonia

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Bismarck Sea

Southeast Of Loyalty Islands

Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea