Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: iscgemsup846458
Location
95 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Jun 15, 1966
1:32 AM Z
Depth
45.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-10.0610, 161.1490
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
95 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -10.0610°, 161.1490° • Depth: 45.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- June 15, 1966 at 1:32 AM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 7:21 PM
- Timeline
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