Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem895104
Location
103 km WSW of Lata, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Jan 2, 1950
3:14 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-11.2420, 165.0060
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
103 km WSW of Lata, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -11.2420°, 165.0060° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 2, 1950 at 3:14 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:23 PM
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