Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: us10003zcp

Location

153 km WSW of Buala, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Nov 18, 2015

6:31 PM Z

Depth

12.59 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-8.8994, 158.4217

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

153 km WSW of Buala, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -8.8994°, 158.4217° Depth: 12.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
November 18, 2015 at 6:31 PM
Last Updated
August 1, 2022 at 6:38 PM