Strong 6.6 Earthquake Hits Solomon Islands

Magnitude 6.6

Date-Time

* Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 11:50:01 UTC

* Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 10:50:01 PM at epicenter

Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location 11.021°S, 162.166°E

Depth 41.6 km (25.9 miles)

Region SOLOMON ISLANDS

Distances 70 km (40 miles) SSE of Kira Kira, San Cristobal, Solomon Isl.

295 km (185 miles) SE of HONIARA, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands

300 km (185 miles) SSE of Auki, Malaita, Solomon Islands

2055 km (1280 miles) NNE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia