Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: iscgem770325
Location
82 km SSE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Aug 6, 1972
3:17 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-11.1600, 162.1730
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
82 km SSE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -11.1600°, 162.1730° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 6, 1972 at 3:17 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:44 PM
- Timeline
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