Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem902694
Location
213 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Sep 28, 1938
6:13 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-10.9740, 163.8650
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
213 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -10.9740°, 163.8650° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 28, 1938 at 6:13 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:58 PM
- Timeline
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