Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem816992

Location

118 km WSW of Lata, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Sep 13, 1968

12:49 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-11.0690, 164.7740

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

118 km WSW of Lata, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -11.0690°, 164.7740° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 13, 1968 at 12:49 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:21 PM