Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0000vry
Location
86 km W of Malango, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Jul 25, 1978
7:29 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-9.6490, 158.9310
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
86 km W of Malango, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -9.6490°, 158.9310° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- July 25, 1978 at 7:29 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
- Timeline
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