Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem778698
Location
157 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Nov 21, 1971
6:20 AM Z
Depth
116.60 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-11.9260, 166.5680
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
157 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -11.9260°, 166.5680° • Depth: 116.6 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 21, 1971 at 6:20 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:01 PM
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