Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: usp000de1d

Location

47 km NNW of Buala, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Jan 22, 2005

8:30 PM Z

Depth

29.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-7.7270, 159.4750

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

47 km NNW of Buala, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -7.7270°, 159.4750° Depth: 29.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwb
Recorded On
January 22, 2005 at 8:30 PM
Last Updated
July 14, 2022 at 6:33 PM