Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem887054

Location

121 km SE of Honiara, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Aug 19, 1957

11:34 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.2550, 160.6850

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

121 km SE of Honiara, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -10.2550°, 160.6850° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 19, 1957 at 11:34 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:15 PM