Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: iscgemsup769047
Location
129 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Sep 4, 1972
6:11 PM Z
Depth
67.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-11.7720, 166.3190
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
129 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -11.7720°, 166.3190° • Depth: 67.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 4, 1972 at 6:11 PM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 7:18 PM
- Timeline
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