Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.0

ID: usp000585d

Location

75 km SW of Lata, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

May 27, 1992

5:13 AM Z

Depth

18.80 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-11.1220, 165.2390

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

75 km SW of Lata, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -11.1220°, 165.2390° Depth: 18.8 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 27, 1992 at 5:13 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 6:48 PM