Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 7.0
ID: iscgem903250
Location
62 km NW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Sep 15, 1937
12:27 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-10.0880, 161.4830
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
62 km NW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -10.0880°, 161.4830° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 15, 1937 at 12:27 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 9:16 PM
- Timeline
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