Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.5

ID: usp0000ngg

Location

66 km SE of Honiara, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Apr 20, 1977

11:42 PM Z

Depth

19.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-9.8900, 160.3480

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

66 km SE of Honiara, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -9.8900°, 160.3480° Depth: 19.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
April 20, 1977 at 11:42 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 4:29 PM