Magnitude 6.6 earthquake near Santa Cruz Islands
Magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck near Santa Cruz Islands at 04:07:16 UTC. Epicenter was 75 km (46 miles) WNW of Lata, Santa Cruz Islands, 355 km (220 miles) E of Kira Kira, San Cristobal, Solomon Isl. and 584 km (362 miles) ESE of HONIARA, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands (10.557°S, 165.160°E) at depth of 38.9 km (24.2 miles). There were no damage reports and no tsunami warnings issued.
Satellite map of the greater epicenter area
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