Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: usp0000xbv
Location
72 km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Nov 9, 1978
12:51 AM Z
Depth
29.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-10.8120, 161.3680
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
72 km WSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -10.8120°, 161.3680° • Depth: 29.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- November 9, 1978 at 12:51 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 3:21 PM
- Timeline
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