Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: iscgem913329

Location

53 km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Oct 27, 1918

3:27 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.5800, 161.4520

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

53 km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -10.5800°, 161.4520° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 27, 1918 at 3:27 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:57 PM