Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem867493

Location

85 km SSE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

May 6, 1964

8:10 AM Z

Depth

50.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-11.1500, 162.2640

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

85 km SSE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -11.1500°, 162.2640° Depth: 50.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 6, 1964 at 8:10 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 12:05 AM