Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0000g1w

Location

65 km W of Gizo, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Apr 25, 1976

10:17 PM Z

Depth

55.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-7.9960, 156.2560

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

65 km W of Gizo, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -7.9960°, 156.2560° Depth: 55.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
April 25, 1976 at 10:17 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM