Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: usp000h5rn

Location

127 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Jan 5, 2010

12:15 PM Z

Depth

15.40 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-9.0190, 157.5510

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

127 km SE of Gizo, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -9.0190°, 157.5510° Depth: 15.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
January 5, 2010 at 12:15 PM
Last Updated
July 15, 2022 at 11:48 PM