Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem817331

Location

133 km WSW of Lata, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Sep 24, 1968

8:46 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-11.0890, 164.6300

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

133 km WSW of Lata, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -11.0890°, 164.6300° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 24, 1968 at 8:46 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:22 PM