Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.9
ID: usp0004mrh
Location
68 km WSW of Malango, Solomon Islands
Country:
Solomon Islands
Date & Time
Feb 9, 1991
4:18 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-9.9290, 159.1390
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
68 km WSW of Malango, Solomon Islands
Coordinates: -9.9290°, 159.1390° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 9, 1991 at 4:18 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 7:22 PM
- Timeline
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