Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem910108

Location

132 km W of Malango, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Sep 17, 1926

1:45 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-9.8060, 158.5140

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

132 km W of Malango, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -9.8060°, 158.5140° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 17, 1926 at 1:45 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:19 PM