Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp00043p0

Location

12 km NE of Lata, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Dec 28, 1989

10:50 AM Z

Depth

47.80 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-10.6310, 165.8660

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

12 km NE of Lata, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -10.6310°, 165.8660° Depth: 47.8 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 28, 1989 at 10:50 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:45 AM