Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp00037wm
Location
90 km SSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Aug 28, 1987
1:01 PM Z
Depth
34.70 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-11.2140, 161.6250
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
90 km SSW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -11.2140°, 161.6250° • Depth: 34.7 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- August 28, 1987 at 1:01 PM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:40 AM
- Timeline
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