Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem892659

Location

27 km SW of Lata, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Mar 21, 1952

4:10 PM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.8800, 165.6040

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

27 km SW of Lata, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -10.8800°, 165.6040° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 21, 1952 at 4:10 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:01 PM