Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: usp000023t
Location
63 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Jun 9, 1973
8:21 AM Z
Depth
70.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-10.2940, 161.3620
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
63 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -10.2940°, 161.3620° • Depth: 70.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- June 9, 1973 at 8:21 AM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 7:18 PM
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