Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usp0000ckj

Location

20 km ESE of Malango, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Aug 24, 1975

2:35 PM Z

Depth

45.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-9.7360, 159.8980

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

20 km ESE of Malango, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -9.7360°, 159.8980° Depth: 45.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 24, 1975 at 2:35 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM