2012-02-05 16:40:38 (Mw 6.0) VANUATU -17.9 167.2 (ebb0)

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Region:                            VANUATU
Geographic coordinates:            17.950S, 167.170E
Magnitude:                        6.0 Mw
Depth:                            4 km
Universal Time (UTC):              5 Feb 2012  16:40:38
Time near the Epicenter:           6 Feb 2012  03:40:38
Local standard time in your area:  5 Feb 2012  16:40:38

Location with respect to nearby cities:
 122 km (76 miles) W (259 degrees) of PORT-VILA, Vanuatu
 269 km (167 miles) S (179 degrees) of Santo (Luganville), Vanuatu
 282 km (176 miles) NW (308 degrees) of Isangel, Vanuatu
1797 km (1117 miles) ENE (57 degrees) of Brisbane, Australia


ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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event ID                     :  US b0007w87

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