Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem819976

Location

105 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Jun 8, 1968

12:16 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-8.7400, 157.5580

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

105 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -8.7400°, 157.5580° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 8, 1968 at 12:16 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:28 PM