Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem863206

Location

42 km ENE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Oct 2, 1964

1:00 PM Z

Depth

26.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.3730, 162.3020

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

42 km ENE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -10.3730°, 162.3020° Depth: 26.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 2, 1964 at 1:00 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:54 PM