Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgemsup909003
Location
162 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Dec 8, 1928
11:57 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-9.1180, 157.9080
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
162 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -9.1180°, 157.9080° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 8, 1928 at 11:57 PM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 5:41 PM
- Timeline
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