Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.4
ID: iscgem900815
Location
54 km ESE of Lata, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
May 17, 1941
2:24 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-10.8370, 166.2790
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
54 km ESE of Lata, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -10.8370°, 166.2790° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 17, 1941 at 2:24 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:27 PM
- Timeline
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