Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.2
ID: iscgem17294275
Location
55 km WNW of Lata, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Sep 17, 1963
7:20 PM Z
Depth
45.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-10.4660, 165.3600
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
55 km WNW of Lata, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -10.4660°, 165.3600° • Depth: 45.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 17, 1963 at 7:20 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:30 PM
- Timeline
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