Leve terremoto magnitud 4.6 - Coral Sea, Solomon Islands, miércoles, 20 may. 2015

Este terremoto probablemente fue un premonitor del terremoto M 6.9 terremoto: Coral Sea, Islas Salomón Fri, 22 May 2015 21:45 que siguió después de 1 dia 22 horas.
Leve terremoto magnitud 4.6 - Coral Sea, Solomon Islands, miércoles, 20 may. 2015

Light magnitude 4.6 earthquake at 10 km depth

21 May 00:10 UTC: Primero en informar: USGS después de 51 minutos.
Fecha & hora: 20 May 2015 23:19:15 UTC
Hora local al epicentro: Thursday, May 21, 2015 10:19:15
Magnitud: 4.6
Profundidad: 10.0 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 10.7613°S / 164.1177°E (Coral Sea, Islas Salomón)
Volcán mas cercano: Tinakula (189 km / 117 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
184 km al O de Lata (Santa Cruz Islands) (pop: 553) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
243 km al E de Kirakira (Nakumwe) (pop: 1,120) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
436 km al ESE de Auki (pop: 6,810) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
509 km al NO de Sola (Vanuatu) (pop: 1,170) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
181 km al E de Santa Anna Island --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
189 km al OSO de Volcano Island --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
259 km al ESE de Ulawa Island --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Fuente primaria de datos: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Energía liberada estimada: 5 x 1011 joules (139 megawatt hours, equivalent to 120 tons of TNT) More info
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Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies

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MagnitudProfundidadUbicaciónFuente
M 4.610 km187km W of Lata, Solomon IslandsUSGS
M 4.610 km SANTA CRUZ ISLANDS REGIONEMSC

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