Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: usp0003rwm

Location

60 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Feb 14, 1989

6:20 AM Z

Depth

31.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.4470, 161.3720

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

60 km W of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -10.4470°, 161.3720° Depth: 31.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 14, 1989 at 6:20 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:25 PM