Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp00007tw

Location

228 km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Aug 28, 1974

8:43 AM Z

Depth

38.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-11.4120, 163.7700

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

228 km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -11.4120°, 163.7700° Depth: 38.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 28, 1974 at 8:43 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM