Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem903552

Location

72 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Apr 9, 1936

4:02 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-11.3600, 165.9790

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

72 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -11.3600°, 165.9790° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 9, 1936 at 4:02 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:21 PM