Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.7
ID: iscgem912580
Location
168 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Aug 15, 1920
8:16 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-12.1190, 166.4280
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
168 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -12.1190°, 166.4280° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 15, 1920 at 8:16 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 11:47 PM
- Timeline
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