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2/14/2012 — 6.5 magnitude earthquake north east of Australia — Soloman Islands

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A series of noticeable earthquakes have occurred over the past 24 – 48 hours.  Starting with a swarm of earthquake in Utah/California , at dormant volcanic sites — then a 5.6 magnitude earthquake in North California.. followed by a 5.3 in Greece, then a 6.0M in Japan.

Now we see a 6.5 magnitude earthquake northeast of Australia — in the Soloman Islands:

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/usb000803b.php

Magnitude 6.5 – SOLOMON ISLANDS

2012 February 14 08:19:58 UTC

Earthquake Details

  • This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.
Magnitude 6.5
Date-Time
  • Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at 08:19:58 UTC
  • Tuesday, February 14, 2012 at 07:19:58 PM at epicenter
Location 10.387°S, 161.262°E
Depth 54.7 km (34.0 miles)
Region SOLOMON ISLANDS
Distances 72 km (44 miles) W of Kira Kira, San Cristobal, Solomon Isl.
178 km (110 miles) SE of HONIARA, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
189 km (117 miles) SSE of Auki, Malaita, Solomon Islands
2082 km (1293 miles) NNE of BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia

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