Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp0003q3s

Location

112 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Dec 23, 1988

4:30 AM Z

Depth

42.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.7820, 164.7690

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

112 km W of Lata, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -10.7820°, 164.7690° Depth: 42.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 23, 1988 at 4:30 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:29 PM