Earthquake 6.3 Mag Hits Southeast of Loyalty Islands

Earthquake of a magnitude 6.3 hits SE of the Loyalty Islands; 195 miles WSW of Ceva-i-Ra, Fiji, Mexico, according to the US Geological Survey.

Earthquake Map Details:
Magnitude: 6.3
Date-Time: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 at 06:46:17 UTC
Date-Time: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 at 05:46:17 PM at epicenter
Date-Time: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 at 11:46:17 PM (MST)
Location: 22.304°S, 171.595°E
Depth: 135.9 km (84.4 miles)
Region: Southeast of the Loyalty Islands

Distances:
50 km (30 miles) WNW of Ile Hunter, Loyalty Isl., New Caledonia
315 km (195 miles) WSW of Ceva-i-Ra, Fiji
530 km (330 miles) E of NOUMEA, New Caledonia
1635 km (1020 miles) NNW of Auckland, New Zealand

Source: USGS