== PRELIMINARY REPORT == Event type: Earthquake Region: Vanuatu region Geographic coordinates: 21.170S, 174.540E Magnitude: 6.8 Depth: 485 km Universal Time (UTC): 9 Oct 2021 10:58:29 Time near the Epicenter: 9 Oct 2021 23:58:29 Local standard time in your area: 9 Oct 2021 10:58:29 Location with respect to nearby cities: 479.7 km (297.4 mi) SW of Nadi, Fiji 498.2 km (308.9 mi) SW of Lautoka, Fiji 520.0 km (322.4 mi) SW of Ba, Fiji 528.9 km (327.9 mi) SW of Suva, Fiji 730.4 km (452.8 mi) SW of Labasa, Fiji ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : us 6000ft9g This is a computer-generated message and has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist. For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000ft9g?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/ National Earthquake Information Center U.S. Geological Survey DISCLAIMER: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/ens/help.html?page=help#disclaimer This email was sent to quake@xxxxxxxxxxx You requested mail for events between -90.0/90.0 latitude and 180.0/-180.0 longitude (Default World Profile) for M5.5 at all times. Your account has aftershock exclusion turned on. This event fell into the 'US6000fr0b' exclusion region, but was large enough to trigger notification. To change your parameters, go to https://earthquake.usgs.gov/ens/ To unsubscribe, send a one-line reply to this message with: STOP quake@xxxxxxxxxxx