Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: usp0007pxx

Location

27 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Sep 14, 1996

1:10 PM Z

Depth

72.70 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-10.8780, 165.9910

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

27 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -10.8780°, 165.9910° Depth: 72.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
September 14, 1996 at 1:10 PM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 8:32 PM