Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem787722
Location
54 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Feb 26, 1971
4:55 AM Z
Depth
98.40 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-10.4520, 161.4230
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
54 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -10.4520°, 161.4230° • Depth: 98.4 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 26, 1971 at 4:55 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:23 PM
- Timeline
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