8 OCT 2009 (281)
ot = 08:28:48.69 +/- 0.23 VANUATU
lat = -13.298 +/- 6.5
lon = 165.951 +/- 5.8 MAGNITUDE 6.8 (GS)
dep = 35.0 (geophysicist)
280 km (175 miles) NNW of Luganville, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu
285 km (175 miles) S of Lata, Santa Cruz Islands, Solomon Isl.
555 km (345 miles) NNW of PORT-VILA, Efate, Vanuatu
2070 km (1280 miles) NE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia
nph = 118 of 182 se = 1.50 FE=186 A
error ellipse = (145.6, 0.0, 9.1; 55.6, 0.0, 6.9; 0.0, 0.0, 0.0)
mb = 5.7 (119) ML = 0.0 ( 0) mblg = 4.4 ( 2) md = 0.0 ( 0) MS = 0.0 ( 0)
sta phase arrival res dist azm amp per mag amp per mag sta
MSVF ePn 08:31:42.28 -1.5 12.5 112 MSVF
TARA eP 08:32:31.15 -1.6 16.1 26 g:1.4-1 1.1 4.4 b:1.4+3 1.2 6.0 TARA
EIDS eP 08:33:01.95 0.6 18.4 227 b:5.3+3 2.9 6.2 EIDS
PMG eP 08:33:06.24 0.6 18.8 280 PMG
CTAO eP 08:33:17.26 -1.5 20.0 248 b:8.2+2 1.6 5.8 CTAO
AFI eP 08:33:34.06 -2.4 21.7 94 b:2.1+2 .90 5.6 AFI
ARMA eP 08:33:38.44 3.0 21.6 216 b:2.1+3 2.1 6.2 ARMA
COEN eP 08:33:43.57 2.0 22.1 266 b:5.4+3 1.6 6.7X COEN
OUZ eP 08:33:49.93 0.6 22.9 164 b:7.0+2 1.4 5.9 OUZ
KNTN eP 08:34:00.98 -3.3X 24.4 67 b:1.5+3 1.8 6.2 KNTN
URZ eP 08:34:26.35 1.1 26.8 160 b:8.9+2 2.0 6.0 URZ
BKZ eP 08:34:28.76 -2.3 27.4 162 b:5.6+2 2.0 5.8 BKZ
CAN e 08:34:30.41 5.3X 26.7 212 g:8.6-2 1.2 4.5 b:6.3+2 2.1 5.9 CAN
P 08:34:31.11 2.2X
BFZ eP 08:34:42.32 -0.5 28.7 164 b:5.3+2 1.9 5.9 BFZ
STKA eP 08:34:45.97 0.7 29.0 226 b:1.4+2 1.9 5.3 STKA
KHZ eP 08:34:52.72 0.9 29.8 169 b:1.8+3 2.2 6.4 KHZ
RPZ eP 08:34:58.10 -1.5 30.6 173 b:2.4+2 .84 6.0 RPZ
WRAB 08:35:03.97 1.2 31.0 253 WRAB
ODZ eP 08:35:10.51 -0.2 31.9 174 b:1.1+3 2.3 6.3 ODZ
BBOO eP 08:35:24.92 0.1 33.5 230 BBOO
TAU eP 08:35:30.00 4.3X 33.6 205 b:7.8+2 1.9 6.3 TAU
FORT eP 08:36:10.93 -0.7 39.0 237 FORT
FITZ eP 08:36:12.55 0.1 39.0 258 b:2.2+2 1.4 5.7 FITZ
MBWA P 08:36:58.67 -0.1 44.7 253 b:1.4+2 1.1 5.7 MBWA
KAPI P 08:37:11.49 0.2 46.3 276 b:2.7+2 1.4 6.0 KAPI
NWAO P 08:37:27.64 0.0 48.4 238 b:1.7+2 1.1 6.0 NWAO
KKM P 08:38:03.46 0.9 53.0 288 b:1.7+2 1.1 5.9 KKM
MAJO P 08:38:20.86 -3.4X 56.1 333 b:2.4+2 1.2 6.1 MAJO
YULB P 08:38:30.36 -0.2 56.9 310 b:7.0+1 1.0 5.7 YULB
TPUB P 08:38:32.01 -1.7 57.3 309 b:1.9+2 1.1 6.0 TPUB
SSLB P 08:38:32.31 -1.7 57.4 310 b:1.4+2 1.3 5.8 SSLB
KSM P 08:38:32.41 0.4 57.1 281 b:9.7+1 1.1 5.7 KSM
YHNB P 08:38:33.76 -1.7 57.6 311 b:1.7+2 1.0 6.0 YHNB
NACB P 08:38:35.41 3.2X 57.1 311 b:3.1+2 1.5 6.1 NACB
INCN P 08:39:11.56 2.3 62.6 325 b:2.1+2 1.2 6.1 INCN
VNDA P 08:39:18.37 -1.5 64.3 181 b:1.7+2 1.3 6.0 VNDA
SBA P 08:39:21.08 -0.7 64.6 180 b:2.3+2 1.2 6.1 SBA
CASY P 08:39:23.18 2.4 64.4 202 b:3.6+2 1.6 6.2 CASY
PEA0BP 08:39:31.32 -3.4X 66.5 355 PEA0
FX1 P 08:39:31.84 -0.8 66.2 5 FX1
IPM P 08:39:36.96 -0.8 66.8 281 b:1.7+2 1.2 6.0 IPM
KULM P 08:39:42.71 1.5 67.4 282 b:2.1+2 1.5 6.0 KULM
CHTO P 08:40:15.86 -1.5 73.3 295 b:1.5+2 .95 6.0 CHTO
CM31 P 08:40:17.07 0.5 73.2 294 b:3.5+1 .83 5.4 CM31
QSPA P 08:40:33.57 -2.7X 76.7 180 b:2.6+2 1.1 6.1 QSPA
ULN P 08:40:53.62 -2.3 80.2 324 b:2.0+2 1.2 6.0 ULN
RSO P 08:41:01.95 4.5X 80.6 19 b:5.7+1 .84 5.6 RSO
MAW e 08:41:07.29 -1.3 82.7 202 b:1.8-2 .25 2.7X MAW
PMR P 08:41:08.54 0.7 82.6 20 b:6.7+1 1.1 5.6 PMR
KBO 08:41:10.47 -7.6X 84.5 45 KBO
TRF P 08:41:10.62 -2.5 83.6 18 b:4.9+1 .90 5.6 TRF
MCK P 08:41:11.20 -4.9X 84.2 19 b:1.1+2 1.3 5.8 MCK
DIV P 08:41:13.32 1.1 83.4 21 b:1.5+2 1.6 5.9 DIV
IM04 P 08:41:13.59 -4.1X 84.5 15 IM04
BMRM P 08:41:13.72 -0.1 83.7 22 b:1.2+2 1.3 5.9 BMRM
COLA P 08:41:15.06 -6.8X 85.3 18 b:2.7+2 .85 6.5 COLA
SAO P 08:41:17.14 -0.6 84.4 50 b:1.8+1 1.1 5.1 SAO
MENT P 08:41:18.99 -3.0X 85.3 21 MENT
WDC P 08:41:20.02 -0.7 85.0 47 b:6.1+1 1.3 5.6 WDC
PAX P 08:41:20.36 1.2 84.8 20 b:9.6+1 1.5 5.7 PAX
YBH P 08:41:20.56 -1.8 85.3 45 b:4.8+1 1.2 5.6 YBH
HOPS P 08:41:20.59 4.8X 84.0 48 b:6.6+1 1.3 5.6 HOPS
HUMO P 08:41:20.72 -2.3 85.5 45 b:3.0+1 .90 5.5 HUMO
COLD P 08:41:23.82 -3.2X 86.4 16 b:3.4+2 2.0 6.2 COLD
BEKR P 08:41:24.39 -3.0X 86.3 48 b:2.9+1 1.4 5.3 BEKR
HYT P 08:41:24.99 -2.1 86.3 24 HYT
PAHR P 08:41:25.08 -5.5X 86.9 48 b:6.8+1 1.4 5.7 PAHR
MWC P 08:41:25.16 -1.6 86.1 54 b:4.3+1 1.1 5.6 MWC
EGAK P 08:41:26.67 -5.3X 87.4 20 b:4.9+1 .93 5.7 EGAK
WRAK P 08:41:27.12 0.4 86.3 30 b:1.4+1 .73 5.3 WRAK
NV11 P 08:41:27.22 -5.7X 87.4 50 NV11
MOD P 08:41:28.14 -2.9 87.1 46 b:1.1+2 1.2 6.0 MOD
ISA e 08:41:28.71 1.4 86.3 52 b:2.8+1 1.2 5.3 ISA
PGC P 08:41:28.95 -3.8X 87.5 39 b:2.0+0 1.0 4.3X PGC
BAR P 08:41:30.72 1.1 86.8 56 b:1.0+1 .88 5.1 BAR
PFO P 08:41:32.52 0.6 87.2 55 b:1.9+2 2.3 5.9 PFO
SKAG P 08:41:32.86 5.4X 86.5 26 b:1.8+1 1.0 5.3 SKAG
DAWY P 08:41:32.87 0.0 87.6 21 DAWY
DLBC P 08:41:33.42 -3.0X 88.3 28 DLBC
GSC e 08:41:33.69 0.7 87.5 53 b:1.2+1 1.0 5.1 GSC
LON P 08:41:33.85 -0.5 87.8 41 b:2.4+1 1.2 5.3 LON
WVOR P 08:41:34.12 -3.3X 88.4 46 b:1.1+2 1.5 5.9 WVOR
PALK P 08:41:34.17 2.7 87.1 278 b:1.0+2 1.4 5.9 PALK
HAWA P 08:41:37.67 -3.0X 89.1 42 b:2.5+1 .83 5.6 HAWA
R11A e 08:41:37.75 -4.2X 89.3 50 R11A
GLA P 08:41:37.93 0.7 88.3 56 b:4.0+1 .88 5.7 GLA
BMO P 08:41:38.64 -6.7X 90.1 44 b:2.1+1 .93 5.4 BMO
LDFC P 08:41:40.85 1.8 88.7 54 b:1.2+2 1.2 6.1 LDFC
BMN P 08:41:40.97 1.8 88.8 48 b:2.1+1 1.1 5.4 BMN
ELK P 08:41:42.18 -4.3X 90.3 48 b:1.7+1 1.0 5.3 ELK
CCUT P 08:41:44.94 -3.8X 90.8 52 b:1.6+2 2.0 6.0 CCUT
NEW P 08:41:45.24 -5.5X 91.3 41 b:1.4+1 .80 5.4 NEW
ARUT e 08:41:46.37 -2.3 90.8 51 b:9.9+2 1.5 6.9X ARUT
HLID P 08:41:48.87 -4.0X 91.7 46 b:1.4+1 .85 5.4 HLID
MVU P 08:41:49.31 -4.7X 91.9 51 b:5.6+1 1.4 5.8 MVU
WUAZ P 08:41:50.89 -2.5 91.8 54 b:1.9+1 .88 5.5 WUAZ
TUC P 08:41:51.66 -0.1 91.4 57 b:1.9+1 .95 5.5 TUC
TMUT P 08:41:53.40 -5.1X 92.9 50 b:9.3+0 .82 5.3 TMUT
DUG P 08:41:53.99 0.1 91.9 49 b:2.1+1 1.2 5.4 DUG
BSMT P 08:41:54.27 -3.0X 92.7 42 b:1.3+1 .84 5.4 BSMT
MCMT P 08:41:54.89 -4.6X 93.1 45 b:6.4+0 1.1 4.9 MCMT
BGU P 08:41:55.20 1.2 91.9 49 b:5.4+1 1.5 5.8 BGU
HVU P 08:41:57.40 1.5 92.4 48 b:3.7+1 1.2 5.7 HVU
PMSA P 08:41:57.53 -3.2X 93.5 161 b:1.0+2 1.3 6.1 PMSA
SPUT P 08:41:57.90 1.4 92.5 48 b:9.2+1 1.9 5.9 SPUT
NLU P 08:41:58.09 1.9 92.4 50 b:2.9+1 1.3 5.5 NLU
e 08:42:09.87 -1.5X
WALA P 08:41:58.74 -2.6 93.6 41 b:9.7-1 1.2 4.1X WALA
DLMT P 08:41:58.83 -2.0 93.4 44 b:2.4+1 1.1 5.5 DLMT
JLU P 08:41:59.12 0.0 93.0 49 b:1.5+1 1.2 5.3 JLU
MPU P 08:41:59.21 1.5 92.7 50 b:2.0+1 1.3 5.4 MPU
e 08:42:20.01 7.1X
SWMT P 08:41:59.74 0.6 93.1 42 b:9.1+0 1.1 5.1 SWMT
Q16A P 08:42:00.10 2.0 92.8 51 Q16A
CHMT P 08:42:00.99 0.2 93.4 43 b:2.4+1 1.5 5.4 CHMT
SLMT P 08:42:01.13 0.8 93.3 42 b:1.9+1 1.4 5.3 SLMT
RRI2 P 08:42:01.54 -1.2 93.8 47 b:3.8+1 1.5 5.6 RRI2
JTMT P 08:42:01.67 3.1X 93.0 42 b:7.9+0 1.0 5.1 JTMT
SRU P 08:42:02.45 1.9 93.3 51 b:4.6+0 .84 4.9 SRU
SNAA P 08:42:03.04 -3.9X 94.9 184 b:6.7+1 1.3 5.9 SNAA
DAU P 08:42:05.04 5.4X 93.1 49 b:1.6+2 2.1 6.1 DAU
REDW P 08:42:05.11 0.9 94.1 47 b:6.4+1 1.8 5.7 REDW
TPAW P 08:42:05.27 1.2 94.1 46 b:4.3+1 1.7 5.6 TPAW
ZAA0 P 08:42:06.14 -3.6X 95.5 324 ZAA0
IMW P 08:42:06.41 1.8 94.2 46 b:1.9+1 1.5 5.3 IMW
MK31 P 08:42:06.65 -2.5 95.3 317 MK31
LOHW P 08:42:06.76 1.5 94.4 46 b:2.1+1 1.6 5.3 LOHW
PV01 P 08:42:07.49 1.1 94.6 52 b:5.4+2 .86 7.0X PV01
MVCO P 08:42:07.52 1.8 94.4 53 b:6.5+0 .95 5.0 MVCO
YMR P 08:42:07.63 2.4 94.4 45 b:8.7+0 .90 5.2 YMR
LAZ P 08:42:08.09 0.3 94.9 56 b:2.1+0 .94 4.5X LAZ
SNOW P 08:42:08.96 4.3X 94.2 47 b:3.4+2 2.8 6.3 SNOW
EDM P 08:42:09.04 1.2 95.0 37 EDM
FLWY P 08:42:09.97 4.5X 94.4 46 b:2.3+1 1.4 5.4 FLWY
BW06 P 08:42:10.34 2.5X 94.9 47 b:2.5+1 1.7 5.3 BW06
O20A P 08:42:10.90 1.4 95.3 50 O20A
ANMO P 08:42:11.04 0.3 95.5 56 b:8.2+0 .95 5.2 ANMO
MNTX P 08:42:11.26 -0.3 95.8 59 b:4.5+0 .88 4.9 MNTX
BNM P 08:42:11.29 1.8 95.2 56 b:7.4+0 1.1 5.0 BNM
EGMT P 08:42:13.97 1.6 96.0 42 b:3.3+1 1.4 5.6 EGMT
SDCO P 08:42:18.32 1.4 96.9 53 b:2.9+0 1.0 4.7 SDCO
GDL2 P 08:42:18.76 2.8X 96.7 59 b:2.6+0 .66 4.9 GDL2
ISCO P 08:42:19.77 1.5 97.2 51 b:7.7+0 1.4 5.0 ISCO
PHWY P 08:42:21.86 1.8 97.6 50 b:3.7+0 .78 5.0 PHWY
KURK P 08:42:23.42 0.0 98.5 320 b:7.7+1 2.0 5.9 KURK
MSTX P 08:42:24.37 1.0 98.3 57 MSTX
JCT P 08:42:32.94 1.2X 100.2 61 b:5.9+0 .90 5.1 JCT
KKAR P 08:42:47.10 3.8X 102.9 312 b:1.1+1 1.3 5.4 KKAR
e 08:42:53.37
BRVK P 08:42:54.28 6.8X 103.9 322 b:3.7+1 1.6 5.9 BRVK
LPAZ P 08:47:33.29 -2.2 119.0 117 LPAZ
CPUP P 08:47:37.26 -3.6X 122.4 133 CPUP
GNI P 08:47:37.94 -2.5 122.2 309 GNI
SDV P 08:47:40.29 -5.0X 124.4 88 SDV
BOSA P 08:47:41.00 -2.4 123.6 222 BOSA
SUR P 08:47:42.20 -1.3 123.6 216 SUR
SAML P 08:47:45.04 -4.0X 126.4 112 SAML
KMBO P 08:47:48.51 -2.2 127.2 258 KMBO
KIEV P 08:47:49.06 -3.5X 128.8 326 KIEV
LRS P 08:47:54.59 0.6 129.1 77 LRS
BR131P 08:47:56.42 0.0 130.6 311 BR13
KWP e 08:47:57.67 -2.6 132.9 328 KWP
TSUM P 08:47:58.31 -7.2X 135.1 225 TSUM
PSZ P 08:48:02.74 -2.4 135.4 328 PSZ
CSS P 08:48:03.84 4.4X 132.2 305 CSS
MORC P 08:48:03.90 -1.0 135.4 331 MORC
TUE P 08:48:07.61 -8.9X 141.5 334 TUE
ECH P 08:48:08.34 -6.9X 141.0 337 ECH
CUC P 08:48:13.12 -5.4X 142.6 321 CUC
CEL P 08:48:14.00 -6.3X 143.6 319 CEL
BNI P 08:48:14.90 -5.6X 143.8 335 BNI
SSB P 08:48:16.69 -4.8X 144.4 337 SSB
VSL P 08:48:23.89 -1.7 146.7 326 VSL
KEST P 08:48:31.14 1.1 149.3 321 KEST
SHEL P 08:48:33.01 1.7 149.8 196 SHEL
RCBR P 08:48:34.16 0.6 151.1 130 RCBR
PAB P 08:48:34.51 -0.3 152.5 344 PAB
MTE P 08:48:34.54 -0.1 152.4 349 MTE
ESLA P 08:48:38.95 4.5X 152.3 343 ESLA
TAM P 08:48:44.74 0.5 159.1 300 TAM
DBIC e 08:48:49.67 -3.4X 168.8 235 DBIC
Generated 2009 OCT 8 at 09:58 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
