Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: iscgem891120
Location
38 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Oct 1, 1954
2:55 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-10.9690, 166.0460
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
38 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -10.9690°, 166.0460° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 1, 1954 at 2:55 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:47 PM
- Timeline
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