Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp000512g

Location

131 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Dec 28, 1991

4:20 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-8.8830, 157.7410

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

131 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -8.8830°, 157.7410° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
December 28, 1991 at 4:20 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:49 AM