Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.1

ID: usp0000x9z

Location

78 km SSE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Nov 5, 1978

10:02 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-11.1320, 162.1360

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

78 km SSE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -11.1320°, 162.1360° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
November 5, 1978 at 10:02 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 3:21 PM