Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.3

ID: iscgem903573

Location

61 km NW of Gizo, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Apr 19, 1936

5:07 AM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-7.6560, 156.5080

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

61 km NW of Gizo, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -7.6560°, 156.5080° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 19, 1936 at 5:07 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:21 PM