Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.1

ID: iscgem910107

Location

33 km WNW of Malango, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Sep 16, 1926

5:59 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-9.5310, 159.4650

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

33 km WNW of Malango, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -9.5310°, 159.4650° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 16, 1926 at 5:59 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:19 PM