Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem825496

Location

23 km ESE of Lata, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Mar 28, 1968

5:45 AM Z

Depth

48.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.8400, 165.9760

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

23 km ESE of Lata, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -10.8400°, 165.9760° Depth: 48.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 28, 1968 at 5:45 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:37 PM