Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: usp0001gca
Location
54 km NNE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Oct 9, 1981
12:19 PM Z
Depth
50.20 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-9.9790, 162.0460
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
54 km NNE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -9.9790°, 162.0460° • Depth: 50.2 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- October 9, 1981 at 12:19 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 12:50 AM
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