Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem874469

Location

93 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Apr 3, 1962

4:24 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.6600, 164.9430

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

93 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -10.6600°, 164.9430° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 3, 1962 at 4:24 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:08 PM