Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0000p26

Location

82 km WNW of Malango, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

May 27, 1977

10:58 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-9.4050, 159.0240

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

82 km WNW of Malango, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -9.4050°, 159.0240° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
May 27, 1977 at 10:58 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 4:27 PM