Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: iscgem810258
Location
79 km WNW of Buala, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Apr 28, 1969
7:39 PM Z
Depth
68.60 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-7.8890, 158.9200
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
79 km WNW of Buala, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -7.8890°, 158.9200° • Depth: 68.6 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 28, 1969 at 7:39 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:10 PM
- Timeline
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