Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem902848

Location

187 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Dec 4, 1938

4:23 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.4870, 164.1010

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

187 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -10.4870°, 164.1010° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 4, 1938 at 4:23 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:03 PM