Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.9

ID: iscgem908904

Location

212 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Sep 22, 1928

7:31 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-12.6430, 165.8700

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

212 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -12.6430°, 165.8700° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 22, 1928 at 7:31 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:57 PM