Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem844216

Location

79 km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Aug 7, 1966

3:07 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.6920, 161.2370

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

79 km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -10.6920°, 161.2370° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 7, 1966 at 3:07 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:11 PM