Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0007v5u

Location

90 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Dec 29, 1996

8:49 PM Z

Depth

52.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.1940, 161.1360

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

90 km WNW of Kirakira, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -10.1940°, 161.1360° Depth: 52.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
December 29, 1996 at 8:49 PM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 4:39 PM