Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem846480

Location

117 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Jun 15, 1966

6:13 AM Z

Depth

45.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.0330, 160.9370

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

117 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -10.0330°, 160.9370° Depth: 45.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 15, 1966 at 6:13 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:15 PM