Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem903527
Location
62 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Mar 22, 1936
12:16 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-8.5340, 157.2150
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
62 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -8.5340°, 157.2150° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 22, 1936 at 12:16 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 9:21 PM
- Timeline
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