Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem910109
Location
262 km SW of Gizo, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Sep 17, 1926
2:54 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-9.9330, 155.3220
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
262 km SW of Gizo, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -9.9330°, 155.3220° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 17, 1926 at 2:54 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 11:19 PM
- Timeline
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