Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem786399

Location

203 km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Mar 16, 1971

12:32 PM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.9680, 163.7050

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

203 km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -10.9680°, 163.7050° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 16, 1971 at 12:32 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:20 PM