Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem880585

Location

105 km WSW of Lata, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Oct 20, 1960

11:05 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.9890, 164.8730

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

105 km WSW of Lata, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -10.9890°, 164.8730° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 20, 1960 at 11:05 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:37 PM