Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: us10002b03

Location

178 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

May 20, 2015

10:48 PM Z

Depth

11.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.8759, 164.1694

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

178 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -10.8759°, 164.1694° Depth: 11.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
May 20, 2015 at 10:48 PM
Last Updated
May 3, 2022 at 6:25 PM