Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0000px8

Location

120 km W of Gizo, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Jul 29, 1977

3:57 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-7.9290, 155.7610

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

120 km W of Gizo, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -7.9290°, 155.7610° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 29, 1977 at 3:57 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM