Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: usp0003fbn

Location

152 km WNW of Buala, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Apr 25, 1988

10:10 AM Z

Depth

44.30 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-7.7910, 158.2550

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

152 km WNW of Buala, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -7.7910°, 158.2550° Depth: 44.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 25, 1988 at 10:10 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:50 PM