Southeast of Loyalty Islands Earthquake

6.8 Mw - SOUTHEAST OF LOYALTY ISLANDS

Magnitude:	6.8 Mw
Date-Time:	22 Nov 2008 16:01:40 UTC
Location:	22.519S 171.235E
Depth:	55 km
Distances:	363 km (226 miles) ESE (108 degrees) of Tadine, Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia 390 km (242 miles) SSE (149 degrees) of Isangel, Vanuatu 493 km (306 miles) E (94 degrees) of NOUMEA, New Caledonia

Location Uncertainty:
Horizontal: 8.0 km; Vertical 14.9 km

Parameters:
Nph = 69; Dmin = 888.0 km; Rmss = 1.14 seconds; Gp = 36° M-type = Mw; Version = 6

Source: U.S.G.S