Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.7

ID: usp0000ngd

Location

59 km SE of Honiara, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Apr 20, 1977

11:13 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-9.8280, 160.3230

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

59 km SE of Honiara, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -9.8280°, 160.3230° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
April 20, 1977 at 11:13 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 4:29 PM