Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0001ypp

Location

87 km SSW of Lata, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Sep 27, 1983

4:19 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-11.4040, 165.3910

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

87 km SSW of Lata, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -11.4040°, 165.3910° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
September 27, 1983 at 4:19 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 11:51 PM