Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem880595
Location
82 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Oct 22, 1960
8:22 AM Z
Depth
65.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-10.2570, 161.1970
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
82 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -10.2570°, 161.1970° • Depth: 65.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 22, 1960 at 8:22 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:37 PM
- Timeline
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